Planning Paris before Haussmann
"Historian Nicholas Papayanis examines the emergence and evolution of modern urban planning in Paris between the end of the eighteenth and the middle of the nineteenth century, focusing on the principles and concerns that informed competing plans for the city." "Planning Paris before Haussmann uncovers the intellectual ferment about city planning and urban reform that constituted a powerful intellectual and theoretical foundation for Haussmannization and for modern urban planning."--Jacket.
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- Full title :Planning Paris before Haussmann / Nicholas Papayanis.
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"Historian Nicholas Papayanis examines the emergence and evolution of modern urban planning in Paris between the end of the eighteenth and the middle of the nineteenth century, focusing on the principles and concerns that informed competing plans for the city." "Planning Paris before Haussmann uncovers the intellectual ferment about city planning and urban reform that constituted a powerful intellectual and theoretical foundation for Haussmannization and for modern urban planning."--Jacket.
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- Publication Date:©2004.
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Johns Hopkins University Press
- Place of Publication:Baltimore
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:©2004.
The Physical Object
- Description:xiii, 336 pages : : illustrations, maps ; : 24 cm
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:0801879302, 9780801879302
- oclc:ocm54391951
- LC Classification:DC723
- Dewey Decimal:711/.4/094436109033
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