First published in 2004. This collection brings together five volumes of classic texts of early modern urban planning. These writings stem from the late nineteenth century up to World War II and permits the reader to evaluate the history of urban planning as one of the great characteristics of modernism and lays the groundwork for speculation about the future of urban planning in the fast-emerging new world. Volume 2 includes ‘Tomorrow: A Peaceful Path to Real Reform.
Introduction, The Town-Country Magnet, The Revenue of Garden City and it is obtained- the Agricultural Estate, The Revenue of Garden City- Town Estate, The Revenue of Garden City- General Observations on its Expenditure, Further Details of Expenditure on Garden City, Administration, Semi-Municipal Enterprise- Local Option - Temperance Reform, pro-Municipal Work, Administration- A Bird's Eye View, Some Difficulties Considered, A Unique Combination of Proposals, The Path Followed Up, Social Cities, The Future of London.
Biography
Richard LeGates, Frederic Stout
