Research Catalog

Title

The power of ideas : five people who changed the urban landscape / Terry J. Lassar, Douglas R. Porter.

Author

Lasser, Terry J.

Publication

Washington, D.C. : Urban Land Institute, 2004.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Porter, Douglas R.
• Urban Land Institute. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79018349

Description

vi, 123 p. : ill.; 23 cm.

Alternative Title

Five people who changed the urban landscape

Subjects

• Housing policy > United States
• Sustainable development > United States
• Urbanization > United States > History
• City planning > 1945-
• Urbanization > History and criticism > United States
• Urban policy > United States
• ULI J.C. Nichols Prize
• Urbanization > Environmental aspects

Note

• "Book celebrates the five-year anniversary of the Urban Land Institute's distinguished award program, the ULI J.C. Nichols Prize for Visionaries in Urban Development and profiles the five extraordinary recipients from 2000 through 2004"--P. 1.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references.

Contents

Foreword / Paul Goldberger -- Introduction -- Joseph P. Riley, Jr., caring for cities -- Daniel Patrick Moynihan, statesman of the public realm -- Gerald D. Hines, developer extraordinaire -- Vincent Scully, visionary teacher, writer, advocate -- Richard D. Baron, doing well at doing good.

ISBN

0874209307

LCCN

2004110834

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library