Planning Twentieth Century Capital Cities de David Gordon

New York: Routledge 978-0-415-55734-4 [978-0-415-55734-4] 2010, 2nd edition. (Mass market paperback) 302pp. Fine. Tall 8vo. B&W photos..

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New. The twentieth century witnessed an unprecedented increase in the number of capital cities worldwide. This book explores what makes capital cities different from other cities, why their planning is unique, and why there is such variety from one city to another. For anyone with an interest in urban planning and design, architectural, planning and urban history, urban geography, or simply capital cities and why they are what they are, this book will be the key source book for a long time to come.

Paperback / softback. New. Examines the plans for sixteen important capital cities around the world.

Taylor & Francis Group , pp. 320 Indices. Papeback. New.

Routledge, 2009. Paperback. New. 1st edition. 400 pages. 9.65x7.44x0.67 inches.