Town Planning in Britain Since 1900 The Rise and Fall of the Planning Ideal |
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| Author:
| Cherry, Gordon E. |
| Series title: | Making Contemporary Britain Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-631-19994-6 |
| Publication Date: | Dec 1996 |
| Publisher: | John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
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| Imprint: | Wiley-Blackwell |
| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $50.95USD $39.00 |
Book Description:
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This book examines town and country planning policy in twentieth-century Britain as an important aspect of state activity. Tracing the origins of planning ideals and practice, Gordon Cherry charts the adoption by state, both at the central and local level, of measures to control and regulate features of Britain′s urban and rural environments.
This book examines town and country planning policy in twentieth-century Britain as an important aspect of state activity. Tracing the origins of planning ideals and practice, Gordon Cherry charts the adoption by state, both at the central and local level, of measures to control and regulate features of Britain′s urban and rural environments.