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Title Imagining Philadelphia [electronic resource] : Edmund Bacon and the future of the city / edited by Scott Gabriel Knowles.

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Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2009.

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Available to Pittsburg State University patrons only.

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Location	Call No.	OPAC Message	Status
Axe ProQuest E-Book	Electronic Book	---	Available

Description	178 p. : ill., maps.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents	Philadelphia in the year 2009 / Edmund N. Bacon -- Salesman of ideas : the life experiences that shaped Edmund Bacon / Gregory L. Heller -- A utopian, a utopianist, or whatever the heck it is : Edmund Bacon and the complexity of the city / Guian McKee -- Staying too long at the fair : Philadelphia planning and the debacle of 1976 / Scott Gabriel Knowles -- Philadelphia in the year 2059 / Harris M. Steinberg -- Afterword / Eugenie Birch.
Reproduction	Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject	Bacon, Edmund N.
	Bacon, Edmund N. -- Political and social views.
	Philadelphia City Planning Commission -- Biography.
	City planning -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- History -- 20th century.
	City planners -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- Biography.
	City planning -- United States -- Case studies.
	Philadelphia (Pa.) -- Forecasting.
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
Added Author	Knowles, Scott Gabriel.
	ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN	9780812220780 (pbk. : alk. paper)
	0812220781
	9780812205961 (electronic bk.)