Stevenage Ltd: Aspects of the Planning and Politics of Stevenage New Town 1945-78

by Robert Mullan

A study of particular aspects of the politics of planning a new town, this book, originally published in 1980, covers events from the inception of Stevenage in 1946 up to 1978. As a case study, the focus is on two expansion schemes, which were intended to extend the designated area of the town, and on the public protest that the two schemes engendered. Emphasis is placed on the structure and action of three groups of people: the 'urban managers'...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1032229012
• ISBN13: 9781032229010
• Release Date: August 2023
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 440 Pages