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Author Gillette, Howard.

Title Civitas by design [electronic resource] : building better communities, from the garden city to the new urbanism / Howard Gillette, Jr.

Imprint Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2010.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description 224 p. : ill., plan.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Progressive reform through environmental intervention -- The garden city in America -- The city : film as artifact -- The evolution of neighborhood planning -- The planned shopping center in suburb and city -- James Rouse and American city planning -- The new urbanism: "organizing things that matter" -- Civitas in the design of low-income housing.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject City planning -- United States -- History.
Community development -- United States -- History.
Urbanization -- United States -- History.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9780812242478 (hbk. : alk. paper)
0812242475 (hbk. : alk. paper)
9780812222227
9780812205282 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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