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Timing the Future Metropolis : Foresight, Knowledge, and Doubt in America's Postwar Urbanism.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Ekman, Peter.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Urban policy.
- Community development, Urban.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (0 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2024.
- Summary:
- No detailed description available for "Timing the Future Metropolis".
- Contents:
- Timing the Future Metropolis
- Contents
- Introduction: Urban Times
- 1. Centers and Their Edges: Formations of Urban Knowledge in Postwar America
- 2. The Atmosphere and the Network: Organizing Expertise at the Joint Center for Urban Studies
- 3. "Our Retrospection Will All Be to the Future": History, Inference, and the Temporalities of Planning
- 4. "A Documented Experience": Cambridge on the Caroní
- 5. Reoriented: The Conservative Center and the New Politics of Expectation
- 6. The Belated City: Forgetting the Future Metropolis
- Coda: A Forward Signal
- Acknowledgments
- Notes
- Index.
- Notes:
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- Part of the metadata in this record was created by AI, based on the text of the resource.
- ISBN:
- 9781501778407
- 1501778404
- OCLC:
- 1458758043
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