Planning, History & Environment

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Introducing the PHE series

Published by Routledge, an imprint of the Taylor & Francis Group. This series offers a unique window on the creation of the modern environment. Designed for an international readership, the emphasis is on: urban and regional planning recent as well as longer-term history what...

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AuthorThomas HallPublishedNovember 2008Themes

Stockholmurban development

Stockholm: The Making of a Metropolis

In this unique study of the Swedish capital, Thomas Hall focuses on the phases of development which shaped the Stockholm of the twenty-first century, and whose impacts can be clearly read in today’s urban environment, often interwoven with each other....

Ordinary Places, Extraordinary Events: Democracy Citizenship and Public Space in Latin America

This book reveals the recent urban history of nine major Latin American cities – Mexico City, São Paulo, Santiago de Chile, Lima, Bogotá, Caracas, Buenos Aires, Havana, and Santo Domingo – through studies of their public spaces and the events that...