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Modernity, space, and power : the American city in discourse and practice
- Title
- Modernity, space, and power : the American city in discourse and practice / Katharine Kia Tehranian.
- Author
- Tehranian, Katharine.
- Publication
- Cresskill, NJ : Hampton Press, [1995], ©1995.
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- Description
- ix, 181 pages : illustrations; 23 cm.
- Series Statement
- The Hampton Press communication series
- Uniform Title
- Hampton Press communication series.
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- 1. Introduction -- 2. Modernity, Space, and Power. Premodern, Modern, Postmodern. The Spaces of Modernization. From Entrepreneurial to Corporate Capitalism. From Market to State Regulation. From Antiurbanism to Urbanism. From Static to Dynamic Planning. Urban Planning: Utopian, Scientific, and Organic -- 3. The Aesthetic City. The Rise of Fordist Capitalism. The Urban Park Movement. The Discourse of Park Planning. The City Beautiful Movement. The Chicago Columbian Exposition. The City Beautiful Plans. The Chicago Plan -- 4. The Practical City. The Company Town Movement. The Garden City Movement. The Rise of Urban Sociology. The City Practical Movement. The First National Conferences on City Planning. Land-Use Zoning. The Efficiency Discourse -- 5. The Schizoid City. The Fifth Modernization. Modernity, Countermodernity, Postmodernity. Technocratic Versus Communitarian Capitalism. The Modern Versus the Postmodern City. A Postmodern Perspective on Modern Planning.
- A Tale of Two Cities.
- ISBN
- 1881303829
- 1881303837 (pbk.)
- LCCN
- 95033618
- OCLC
- ocm33079008
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries