New Towns for the Twenty-First Century: A Guide to Planned Communities Worldwide

New towns--large, comprehensively planned developments on newly urbanized land--boast a mix of spaces that, in their ideal form, provide opportunities for all of the activities of daily life. From garden cities to science cities, new capitals to large military facilities, hundreds were built in the twentieth century and their approaches to planning and development were influential far beyond the new towns themselves. Although new towns are notoriously...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0812251911
• ISBN13: 9780812251913
• Release Date: January 2021
• Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
• Length: 600 Pages
• Weight: 0.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 7.3" x 10.1"