Planned Urban Development
Author | : Couch, Chris |
Publisher | : Edward Elgar Publishing |
Total Pages | : 240 |
Release | : 2021-09-14 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781788976916 |
ISBN-13 | : 1788976916 |
Rating | : 4/5 (916 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Planned Urban Development by : Couch, Chris
Download or read book Planned Urban Development written by Couch, Chris and published by Edward Elgar Publishing. This book was released on 2021-09-14 with total page 240 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Using case studies from the UK and Europe, Chris Couch examines the nature and achievements of the expanded towns programmes that emerged in the mid-20th century to accommodate population growth and overspill from densely populated urban areas. Thought-provoking insights into lessons to be learnt are provided, alongside arguments for further planned expansion of smaller towns today.