Title: Cities and plans : the shaping of urban Britain in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries /
Authors: Cherry, Gordon Emanuel.
Publisher: E. Arnold,
Year: 1988
Subjects: City planning Great Britain History; City planning Great Britain History
Abstract: An account of urban planning in Britain between 1830 and 1980 with emphasis on the increasing role of government. The book describes the steps taken in public sector regulation of the urban environment from by-laws to town planning and sets them in the context of societal change.