City Planning: A Selection of Readings in Its Theory and Practice
- ISBN-10
- 1258680513
- ISBN-13
- 9781258680510
- Series
- City Planning
- Pages
- 270
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2013-04
- Authors
- William Anderson, George Filipetti, Robert T. Jones
Description
Additional Authors Include Asher N. Christensen, Roland S. Vaile And Others. Edited By Theodore Caplow.
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