Ed Bacon: Planning, Politics, and the Building of Modern Philadelphia

(Part of the The City in the Twenty-First Century Series)

by Gregory L. Heller

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In the mid-twentieth century, as Americans abandoned city centers in droves to pursue picket-fenced visions of suburbia, architect and urban planner Edmund Bacon turned his sights on shaping urban... This description may be from another edition of this product.

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0812244907

ISBN13:9780812244908

Release Date:April 2013

Publisher:University of Pennsylvania Press

Length:320 Pages

Weight:1.15 lbs.

Dimensions:1.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"

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