Of Planting and Planning: The making of British colonial cities

Author:   Robert Home (Anglia Ruskin University, UK)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Edition:   2nd edition
ISBN:  

9780415540537


Pages:   272
Publication Date:   18 January 2013
Format:   Hardback
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Of Planting and Planning: The making of British colonial cities


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Author:   Robert Home (Anglia Ruskin University, UK)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Edition:   2nd edition
Dimensions:   Width: 17.40cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 24.60cm
Weight:   0.660kg
ISBN:  

9780415540537


ISBN 10:   0415540534
Pages:   272
Publication Date:   18 January 2013
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Undergraduate
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Introduction: ‘The Chief Exporter of Municipalities’ 1. The ‘Grand Modell’ of Colonial Settlement 2.‘Planting is My Trade’: The Shapers of Colonial Urban Landscapes 3. Port Cities of the British Empire: ‘A Global Thalassocracy’ 4. The ‘Warehousing’ of the Labouring Classes 5. ‘The Inconvenience felt by Europeans’: Racial Segregation, Its Rise and Fall 6. ‘Miracle-Worker to the People’: The Idea of Town Planning, 1910–1935 7. ‘This Novel Legislation’: Institutionalizing Town Planning, 1900–1950 8. ‘What Kind of Country Do You Want?’: The Transition to Independence Conclusions: The Legacy of Colonial Town Planning

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Robert Home is Professor of Land Management, Anglia Law School, Anglia Ruskin University, UK.

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