Community Architect : : The Life and Vision of Clarence S. Stein / / Kristin E. Larsen.

Clarence S. Stein (1882–1975) was an architect, housing visionary, regionalist, policymaker, and colleague of some of the most influential public figures of the early to mid-twentieth century, including Lewis Mumford and Benton MacKaye. Kristin E. Larsen's biography of Stein comprehensively exa...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Cornell University Press Complete eBook-Package 2016
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Place / Publishing House:Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2016]
©2016
Year of Publication:2016
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (360 p.) :; 48 halftones, 2 maps, 2 tables
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Illustrations
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • 1. The Garden City Idea
  • 2. Early Years And Architectural Training
  • 3. A Thinkers’ Network and the City Housing Corporation
  • 4. The Architect as Houser
  • 5. The Radburn Idea
  • 6. The Regional City and Town Planning
  • 7. International Initiatives and Building a Legacy
  • List of Abbreviations
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index