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The autumn of central Paris : the defeat of town planning, 1850-1970 / Anthonv Sutcliffe.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Sutcliffe, Anthony, 1942-2011, author.
Series:
Studies in urban history ; 1.
Studies in Urban History ; 1
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
City planning--France--Paris--History.
City planning.
Central business districts--France--Paris--History.
Central business districts.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (403 p.)
Place of Publication:
Montreal, [Quebećbec] : McGill-Queen's University Press, 1971.
Language Note:
English
Contents:
Introduction
The Grand Design
The Struggle to Complete the Imperial Plan
The Period of Distractions
Building in the Right Bank Centre, 1850
1914
The Indian Summer of Central Paris
The Battle for Preservation, 1850-1914
The Abandonment of the Grand Design
The Approach of Obsolescence
Victory for Preservation
Conclusion
Appendix I : Sources
Appendix 2 : Graphs and Diagrams.
Notes:
Includes index.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on print version record.
ISBN:
0-7735-9395-0
OCLC:
883909568

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