This text explores one of the most fundamental changes in the history of human society - the transition from rural to urban ways of living. It covers a range of urban technologies, including new building materials and designs.The latter had been planned and executed during the early post-war reconstruction, when there were far fewer cars and roads. ... A healthy balance of town and country was envisaged, in planned urban environments. ... To be fair, the importance of service-sector employment to new towns had certainly been recognized by the Reith Committee, but ... of white-collar work along with manual blue-collar employment, in order to provide a balanced and representative community of bothanbsp;...
Title | : | European Cities & Technology |
Author | : | David C. Goodman, Colin Chant |
Publisher | : | Psychology Press - 1999 |
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