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Planning and Urban Growth in Nordic Countries
Series: Planning, History and Environment Series
**This book was originally printed as a hardback in 1991. The paperback released in 2011 is a reprint of the original**Planning and Urban Growth in Nordic Countries examines urban development and planning in Denmark, Finland, Norway and Sweden. Emphasis is on the period from the mid-nineteenth...
Published November 17th 2011 by Routledge
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Planning Europe's Capital Cities
Aspects of Nineteenth-Century Urban Development
Series: Planning, History and Environment Series
During the nineteenth century many of Europe's capital cities were subject to major expansion and improvement schemes - from Vienna's Ringstrasse to the boulevards of Paris.Thomas Hall examines the planning process in fifteen of those cities and addresses the following questions: when and why...
Published October 14th 2009 by Routledge
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Stockholm
The Making of a Metropolis
Series: Planning, History and Environment Series
This is the first history of Stockholm’s development from the city’s unique seventeenth-century redevelopment and extension to the postmodern, postindustrial trends of today. While the city’s planners borrowed the ideas from abroad at certain periods, they provided the lead for the rest of the...
Published December 1st 2008 by Routledge