Provides a visual and historical record of the highs and lows of twentieth century planned urban development in the context of garden cities and postwar new towns in the South East. Historical context by Christine Garwood, Senior Lecturer in Public History at the University of Hertfordshire, introduces photographs by James Smith.
Hatfield: University of Hertfordshire Press, 2014.
v, 72pp, 28 colour illus.
ISBN 978-1-909291-24-9.
£12.00 (Shipping included)
Contents
Biographies
Looking backwards
Dreams and nightmares
New towns, new communities
Pastures new
Cities of tomorrow
New horizons
Continuity
Urban myths
New towns timeline
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