Description |
1 online resource (ix, 293 pages) : illustrations, portrait |
Series |
Studies in history, planning, and the environment |
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Studies in history, planning, and the environment.
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Contents |
Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; 1. Prologue; 2. Liverpool; 3. Italy; 4. Liverpool Again; 5. Architecture writ Large; 6. Reconstruction; 7. The Ministry of Townand Country Planning; 8. Making Plans; 9. Testing Times; 10. The Committee Man; 11. The Architect and his Office; 12. The Latter Days; 13. A Backward Glance; Notes; Index |
Summary |
Through a biography of this major architect, planner and civic designer, the authors provide a fascinating analysis of the developments in British architecture and planning from the 1930's to the 1970's |
Analysis |
Architectural design Holford, William - Critical studies |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 258-289) |
Notes |
Print version record |
Subject |
Holford, William Graham Holford, Baron, 1907-1975
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SUBJECT |
Holford, William Graham Holford, Baron, 1907-1975 fast |
Subject |
City planners -- Great Britain -- Biography
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BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Artists, Architects, Photographers.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- City Planning & Urban Development.
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ARCHITECTURE -- Urban & Land Use Planning.
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City planners
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Great Britain
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Genre/Form |
Electronic books
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Biographies
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Penny, Leith
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LC no. |
85017207 |
ISBN |
0203973151 |
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9780203973158 |
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9786610242290 |
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6610242291 |
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