Man in the City of the Future: A Symposium of Urban Philosophers
by Eells, Richard (Editor); Walton, Clarence (Editor)
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- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
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About This Item
The Macmillan Company, 1968. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Near Fine; Very Good Jacket. 1968 The Macmillan Company. An Arkville Press Book. Series: Studies of the Modern Corporation, Columbia University Graduate School of Business. A Symposium of Lions International at the University of Puerto Rico. NOT ex-library. Hardcover has speckled beige cloth-covered boards with gold spine and cover lettering and gold and black decorations. Top page edges are black. 242 pages. Binding tight. Two small tears at bottom edge of Biographical Sketches header page. Pages clean and unmarked. Jacket design by H. Lawrence Hoffman. Dust jacket has very light edge and surface wear, with light wrinkling at the corners and spine ends. Dust jacket spine mildly sunned. Carefully packed, shipped in a box. Contents: 1. Introduction: The Exciting and Explosive City, by Richard Eells and Clarence Walton; 2. The Crucial Role of the Small City in Meeting the Urban Crisis, by Margaret Mead; 3. Tokyo in 2000 A.D., by Masatoshi Matsushita; 4. The Underdeveloped City, by Victor L. Urquidi; 5. The Urban Culture and the Suburban Culture, by Peter Hall; 6. Cities that Work for Man, by James W. Rouse; 7. How to Build the City of the Future, by Constantinos A. Doxiadis; Concluding Note: Re-creating the City of Man, by Clarence Walton; Biographical Sketches of Contributors and Editors; Index.
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- Bookseller
- SmarterRat Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 13543
- Title
- Man in the City of the Future: A Symposium of Urban Philosophers
- Author
- Eells, Richard (Editor); Walton, Clarence (Editor)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Publisher
- The Macmillan Company
- Date Published
- 1968
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Sociology and Culture,Business,Cities and Towns
- Bookseller catalogs
- Cities and Towns; Business; Sociology and Culture;
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