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Of planting and planning : the making of British colonial cities

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Edition:
2nd ed.
Imprint:
London, England : Routledge, 2013
Contents:
GlossaryYear of independence and population of the main British coloniesIntroduction : the chief exporter of municipalitiesThe "Grand modell" of colonial settlement"Planting is my trade" : the shapers of colonial urban landscapesPort cities of the British empire : "a global thalassocracy"The "warehousing" of the labouring classes"The inconvenience felt by Europeans" : racial segregation, its rise and fall"Miracle-worker to the people" : the idea of town planning, 1910-1935"This novel legislation" : institutionalizing town planning, 1900-1950"What kind of country do you want?" : the transition to independenceConclusions: the legacy of colonial town planning.
ISBN:
9780415540544
Dewey class:
307.12160941
Language:
English
BRN:
44564
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McNally CampusBA Interior Design307.12160941 HOMAvailable
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