Research Catalog

Details

Additional authors

1. Rodwin, Lloyd

Description

1. 253 pages diagrams; 22 cm

Uniform title

1. Dædalus.

Subject

1. Metropolitan areas
2. Cities and towns
3. cities
4. Urbanisatie
5. Metropolen
6. Planejamento Territorial Urbano

Contents

1. A world of cities / Kevin Lynch and Lloyd Rodwin. -- The social system / Oscar Handlin. -- The economics and finances of the large metropolis / Raymond Vernon. -- The influence of technology on urban forms / Aaron Fleisher. -- The political implications of metropolitan growth / Edward C. Banfield. -- The pattern of the metropolis / Kevin Lynch. -- On social communication and the metropolis / Karl W. Deutsch. -- The changing uses of the city / John Dyckman. -- Metropolitan policy for developing areas / Lloyd Rodwin. -- Notes on expression and communication in the cityscape / Gyorgy Kepes. -- The American intellectual versus the American city / Morton and Lucia White. -- Utopian traditions and the planning of cities / Martin Meyerson.

Owning institution

1. Princeton University Library

Note

1. "In draft form the essays in this book were discussed in a closed conference, jointly planned and sponsored by the Tamiment Institute and Dædalus ... at Tamiment-in-the Poconos in the spring of 1960. The essays appeared subsequently in the winter 1961 issue of Dædalus."

Bibliography (note)

1. Includes bibliographical references.