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The twilight of cities

Title
The twilight of cities / E.A. Gutkind.
Author
Gutkind, Erwin Anton, 1886-1968.
Publication
New York : Free Press of Glencoe, ©1962.

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Description
x, 201 pages : illustrations; 21 cm
Subject
  • Sociology, Urban
  • Cities and towns
  • Cities
  • urban sociology
  • cities
  • Sociale problemen
  • Steden
  • Cidade (Sociologia)
  • Planejamento Territorial Urbano
  • HUMAN SETTLEMENTS
Contents
ch. 1. Cities of 180 generations. Ancient cities ; Medieval cities ; Renaissance and Baroque cities ; Modern cities -- ch. 2. The expanding environment. The bursting frontiers ; The price of a technological civilization ; Why do people live in cities? ; External and internal reforms ; Scale, space, and sprawl -- ch. 3. Living space for the new millions. Decentralization and dispersal -- ch. 4. The fourth dimension. The new scale ; The new mobility -- ch. 5. Program of action -- Diagrams.
LCCN
62015341
OCLC
  • ocm00261382
  • 261382
  • SCSB-8948879
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library