Of planting and planning: the making of british colonial cities / Robert Home

By:

Home, Robert

Material type: Text

TextLanguage: English Series: Planning, history, and the environment seriesPublication details: Taylor & Francis, 2013. Oxon:Edition: 2nd edDescription: viii, 260 pISBN:

9780415540544

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DDC classification:

307.12160941 HOM-O

Contents:

1. The "Grand modell" of colonial settlement -- 2. "Planting is my trade" : the shapers of colonial urban landscapes -- 3. Port cities of the British empire : "a global thalassocracy" -- 4. The "warehousing" of the labouring classes -- 5. "The inconvenience felt by Europeans" : racial segregation, its rise and fall -- 6. "Miracle-worker to the people" : the idea of town planning, 1910-1935 -- 7. "This novel legislation" : institutionalizing town planning, 1900-1950 -- 8. "What kind of country do you want?" : the transition to independence.

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
Books	Library, SPAB E-1	Non Fiction	307.12160941 HOM-O (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		007162

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1. The "Grand modell" of colonial settlement --
2. "Planting is my trade" : the shapers of colonial urban landscapes --
3. Port cities of the British empire : "a global thalassocracy" --
4. The "warehousing" of the labouring classes --
5. "The inconvenience felt by Europeans" : racial segregation, its rise and fall --
6. "Miracle-worker to the people" : the idea of town planning, 1910-1935 --
7. "This novel legislation" : institutionalizing town planning, 1900-1950 --
8. "What kind of country do you want?" : the transition to independence.

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