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C01n1nents on the first edition 'An excellent, wide-ranging, stimulating reader; attractively presented and easy to read.' Brian Whalley, Department of Built Environment, De Montfort UniversityTHE CITY READER'A comprehensive mapping of the terrain of Urban Studies, old and 'new. ' Jamie Peck, Department of Geography, University of ManchesterSecond edition'An excellent overview, real breadth of coverage. Particularly valuable as a collection of key contributions which give a real flavour for the temporal development of Urban Studies.' David Valler, Department of Town and Regional Planning, University of Sheffield 'An excellent comprehensive overview of urban development and source material.' Allan Bryce, School of Architecture, University of Dundee 'This volume is a most welcome collection, without precedent in range and quality.' Alan Simpson, Urban Design Associates 'An excellent bringing together of the most important papers and ideas that are relevant to the study of the urban environment.'
The Urban and Regional Planning Reader draws together the best of classic and contemporary writings in the planning of cities and metropolitan areas. Forty-seven generous selections include contributions from Lewis Mumford, Jane Jacobs, Ian McHarg, Paul Davidoff, Charles Harr, Susan Fainstein and Charles J. Hoch through to Timothy Beatley; Jonathan Barnett, Alex Garvin, Tom Daniels, Andres.
Bussey, Department of Land Economy, Paisley Universityedited by Richard T. LeGates and Frederic Stout'A real achievement. This book brings together 99 percent of the prominent names in Urban Studies. ' lan Robert Douglas, Watson Institute for International Studies, Brown University, USA 'An excellent range of texts. The City Reader gathers together some central classics of urban theory; with a few surprises and a number of other pieces which can be difficult to acquire. Editors' comments are consistently illuminating.' Nick Freeman, Department of English, University of Bristol 'This is an essential reader for teaching about the cities and Urban Planning in developing countries.
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' Horng-Chang Hsieh, Urban Planning Department, Taiwan University 'I think this is a splendid selection of writings which illustrate the development of modern thinking on urban problems. This is by far the best book of its type.' Dr Tom Begg, Queen Margaret College, Edinburgh 'Provides an international overview of urban design issues and an historical perspective on visionary planners who have shaped thinking about development. ' Andrew McCafferty, Department of Built Environment, Northumbria UniversityLondon and New York'First published 1996 by Roudedge 11 New Fetter Lane, London EC4P 4EE Simultaneously published in the USA and Canada by Routledge 29 West 35th Street, New York, NY 10001 Second edition published 2000 Reprinted 2000, 2001 (twice), 2002Routledge is an imprint of the Taylor & Francis Group © 1996, 2000 Selection and editorial matter Richard T. LeGates and Frederic Stout Typeset in Sabon by Solius (Bristol) Ltd, Bristol Printed and bound in Great Britain by St Edmundsbury Press, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk All rights reserved.
No part of this book may be reprinted or reproduced or utilised in any form or by any electronic, mechanical, or other means, now known or hereafter invented, including photocopying and recotding, or in any information storage or retrieval system, without permission in writing from the publishers.British Library Cataloguing in Publication Data A catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library Library of Congress Cataloging in Publication Data The city reader / edited by Richard T. LeGates & Frederic Stout. Includes bibliographical references and index. Urban policy. Cities and towns. City planning.
LeGates, Richard T. Stout, Frederic. HT151.C586 196 307.76-dc21 ISBN 0-415-19070-3 (hbk) ISBN 0-415-19071-1 (pbk)Cover photo: Centre Pompidou Plaza, Paris, France. From Cityscapes by Algimantas Kezys (Chicago: Loyola University Press, 1988). Copyright © Algimantas Kezys. Reproduced with permission of Algimantas Kezys and Loyola.University Press.To Courtney Elizabeth LeGates and Amy Catherine Stout They are the futureCONTENTS 'List of plates Acknowledgements Introductionxii xiii xvPROLOGUE KINGSLEY DAVIS1965'The Urbanization of the Human Population'3Scientific American1 THE EVOLUTION OF CITIES Introduction V. GORDON CHILDE1950 'The Urban Revolution'1722Town Planning ReviewH.
KITTO1951 'The Polis'31from The GreeksHENRI PIRENNE1925 'City Origins' and 'Cities and European Civilization'37from Medieval CitiesFRIED RICH ENGELS1845 'The Great Towns'46from The Condition of the Working Class in England in 1844W. DU BOIS1899 'The Negro Problems of Philadelphia,' 'The Question of Earning a Living' and 'Color Prejudice' 56 from The Philadelphia NegroHERBERT J.
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