Urban utopias : the built and social architectures of alternative settlements / Malcolm Miles.

Author/creator Miles, Malcolm, 1950-
Format Book
Publication InfoLondon ; New York : Routledge, 2008.
Descriptionviii, 256 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Supplemental ContentTable of contents only
Subjects

Contents Imagining places : literary utopias and the far-away -- Drawing lines : modernity and utopia -- Planning harmony : Charles Fourier and utopian socialism -- New cities -- Social utopias -- Ecotopias : frameworks -- Ecotopias : practices -- Mud-brick utopias -- A barefoot society -- Case 1, Economy, Pennsylvania, USA -- Case 2, Arcosanti, Arizona, USA -- Case 3, Auroville, Tamil Nadu, India -- Case 4, Christiania, Copenhagen, Denmark -- Case 5, Ufa-Fabrik, Berlin, Germany -- Case 6, Uzupio, Vilinius, Lithuania -- Case 7, Cambridge Cohousing, Massachusetts, USA -- Case 8, Ecovillage at Ithaca, New York State, USA -- Case 9, ZEGG, Belzig, Germany.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [233]-247) and index.
LCCN 2007020418
ISBN9780415375764 (softback)
ISBN0415375762 (softback)
ISBN9780415375757 (hardback)
ISBN0415375754 (hardback)

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Joyner General Stacks HX 806 .M45 2008 ✔ Available Place Hold