[Mobile ebook] Civitas by Design: Building Better Communities, from the Garden City to the New Urbanism
• Howard Gillette Jr. •
| #2268943 in Books | 2012-12-17 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.00 x.60 x6.00l,.80 | File Name: 0812222229 | 240 pages
||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Gillette's book is an excellent source for getting a basic overview of urban planning ...|By Gregory M. Carter|Gillette's book is an excellent source for getting a basic overview of urban planning in the United States. Gillette covers all of the major urban design movements from 1890 to 1990 and how each movement worked out or build the foundation for the next movement in line|||"Gillette expertly and efficiently marches the reader through the main planning and reform movements of the late nineteenth, twentieth, and early twenty-first centuries, focusing on those thinkers, movements, and places that reflect a concern for the utility
Since the end of the nineteenth century, city planners have aspired not only to improve the physical living conditions of urban residents but also to strengthen civic ties through better design of built environments. From Ebenezer Howard and his vision for garden cities to today's New Urbanists, these visionaries have sought to deepen civitas, or the shared community of citizens.
In Civitas by Design, historian Howard Gillette, Jr., takes a critical look...
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