That city is mine! : urban ideal images in public debates and city plans, Amsterdam & Rotterdam 1945-1995 / Cordula Rooijendijk.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Rooijendijk, Cordula.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

City planning--Netherlands--Amsterdam.

City planning.

City planning--Netherlands--Rotterdam.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (489 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Amsterdam : Vossiuspers UvA, 2005.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Examines images of Amsterdam and Rotterdam from a range of city dwellers, describing their ideal city as they engage in city council debates to gain support, and try to eliminate those with different images

Contents:

Table of Contents; Preface; Chapter 1 Perception is Reality; Chapter 2 Researching Urban Ideal Images; Part I 1945-1960/65; Introduction; Chapter 3 Rotterdam Basisplan; Chapter 4 Kaasjager; Conclusions Part I; Part II 1960/65-1980/85; Introduction; Chapter 5 Rotterdam Rehabilitation & redevelopment; Chapter 6 The Amsterdam Metro; Conclusions Part II; Part III 1980/85-1995; Introduction; Chapter 7 Kop van Zuid; Chapter 8 IJ-oevers; Conclusions Part III; Chapter 9 Dedicated to the City's Future; Nederlandse samenvatting (Dutch Summary)

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

ISBN:

1-04-079834-9

1-003-70501-4

1-04-077240-4

1-280-95853-7

9786610958535

90-485-0461-9

1-4237-8538-X

9781003705017

OCLC:

437106815

Publisher Number:

CIPO000308646