Author | Wassenhoven, Louis C. author. Author. http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut |
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Title | The Ancestry of Regional Spatial Planning [electronic resource] : A Planner’s Look at History / by Louis C. Wassenhoven |
Imprint | Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2019 |
Connect to | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-96995-4 |
Descript | XXIII, 249 p. 15 illus., 13 illus. in color. online resource |
Preface -- Ch.1. Introduction (Looking for the origins of regional spatial planning – Short presentation of chapters – Appendix on regional planning in the interwar period) -- PART I (Chapters 2-11) -- Ch.2. Historical periods, regions and examples -- Ch. 3. Greek colonization -- Ch. 4. Colonies and towns in the Hellenistic, Roman and Byzantine Empires -- Ch. 5. New capitals -- Ch. 6. Middle Ages and Modern Era: Towns and planned settlements -- Ch. 7. Land: Empires and ancient world -- Ch. 8. Land: Medieval period and Modern Era -- Ch. 9. Government, territorial organization and decision structures -- Ch. 10. Trade, industry and natural resources -- Ch. 11. Transport, infrastructures and fortifications -- Ch. 12. Parameters of analysis -- PART II -- Ch. 13. Planning “actors”, government and regions -- Ch. 14. Planning process: Means and survey -- Ch. 15. Population re-distribution and spatial re-structuring -- Ch. 16. Towns and urban networks -- Ch. 17. Land, natural resources and innovations -- Ch. 18. Networks, flows, trade and interconnected areal units -- Ch. 19. Long-run change and future prospects: Closing statement -- Bibliography -- Index