Rebuilding Britain's blitzed cities : hopeful dreams, stark realities /: hopeful dreams, stark realities. (2019)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Catherine Flinn.
• Authors: Flinn, Catherine
• Contents: List of AbbreviationsList of Persons & AffiliationsList of IllustrationsPreface: In Spite of Planning1. Introduction: Did the Planners 'Cut the Heart Out of our Cities'? 2. Considering Reconstruction, 1940-19453. Treasury Mandarins: The Apparatus of Postwar Economic Planning4. Central Control?: The Challenges of Postwar Physical Planning 5. Local Constraints: The Cities of Hull, Exeter and Liverpool 6. Postwar Rebuilding: Hopeful Plans Become Different Realities 7. Rebuilding Blitzed City Centres Despite PlanningAppendicesBibliographyIndex.
• Publisher Details: London : Bloomsbury Academic
• Publication Date: 2019
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations
• Subjects: 307.34160941; Economic history; Urban renewal -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century; Reconstruction (1939-1951) -- Great Britain; Buildings -- Repair and reconstruction -- Great Britain; City planning -- Great Britain; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / City Planning & Urban Development; Social & cultural history; History of architecture; Business & Economics -- Economic History; History -- Social History; Architecture -- History -- Contemporary (1945-); British & Irish history; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781350067646; 1350067644
• Related ISBNs: 9781350067622
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed Decmeber 11, 2018).
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
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