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050 _aHT 166 .G35 1975
100 _aGalantay, Ervin Y.
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245 0 _aNew towns :
_bantiquity to the present /
_cErvin Y. Galantay
260 _aNew York :
_bGeorge Braziller,
_cc1975
300 _aix, 180 pages :
_billustrations ;
_c26 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 _aGeneral editor's preface -- Preface -- 1. Introduction -- 2. New capitals -- 3. Colonial towns -- 4. Industrial towns -- 5. Decongestion -- 6. Conclusions.
520 _aThis volume attempts to achieve a synthesis by tracing the origins of new town concepts and by applying the performance criteria of modern planning to the analysis of new town building in history. This approach requires reference to certain quantitative indices such as the target population, growth rate, area and density.
650 _aNEW TOWNS
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