Urban planning, design and regulation of the uses of space that focus on the physical form, economic functions, and social impacts of the urban environment and on the location of different activities within it. May 30, 2014 peter halls seminal cities of tomorrow remains an unrivalled account of the history of planning in theory and practice, as well as of the social and economic problems and opportunities that gave rise to it. Planning theory aicp exam prep history, theory and law michael elliott, school of city and regional planning, georgia tech. Now comprehensively revised, the fourth edition offers a perceptive, critical, and global history of urban planning and design throughout the twentiethcentury and beyond. Aug 24, 2012 a brief history of the birth of urban planning.
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