| Description |
1 online resource (291 p.) |
| Contents |
Cover -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- List of Tables -- Acknowledgements -- 1. Introduction -- Reshaping the Nation and Public Works: A Précis -- Social Evolution, Foreign Influences, and Modernity in Philippine Cities, 1935-46 -- A Political and Philosophical Watershed: The Philippine Constitution, 1935 -- The Evolution of the Colonial-Built Fabric in the Philippines, 1898-1935 -- Decolonisation -- The Structure of the Book -- 2. A New Capital City for a New Nation |
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The Constitution Convention and the Nature of the 1935 Constitution -- Quezon City: A Distinct City for an Evolving Country -- Planning Evolution in Quezon City: The 1941 and 1949 Plans -- The Park and Road Systems, and the Creation of Neighbourhood Units -- Public Buildings and Architectural Modernism -- Conclusion -- 3. Manila and the Provinces -- Beyond Quezon City: Urban Planning During the Age of the Commonwealth -- Manila's Development and Antonio Toledo's Professional Footprint -- The Return to, and Advancement of, Daniel Burnham's Plan for Manila |
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Renewing Manila: The Built Fabric and Fire -- Planning in the Provinces -- Housing and Planning in the Provinces -- 4. The Japanese Occupation -- Japan, the Philippines, the Greater East Asian Co-Prosperity Sphere, and Pan-Asianism -- The Japanese Occupation and the Evaluation of the Philippine-Built Fabric -- Governing the Towns and Cities -- Rebooting The Pensionados Program -- Neighbourhood Associations -- The Challenge and Opportunity Aligned to Post-War Rebirth -- 5. National Independence, Post-War Reconstruction, Urban Betterment and Planning -- A New Nation Looking Forward, Hesitantly |
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The Planning of Roads -- Planning for New Housing Districts -- New Rulings and the Problem of Their Implementation -- Conclusion -- References -- Index |
| Notes |
Description based upon print version of record |
| Subject |
Politics and government.
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| SUBJECT |
Philippines -- Politics and government -- 1935-1946. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85100799
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| Subject |
Philippines.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781003812883 |
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1003812880 |
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