Jaqueline Tyrwhitt
A Transnational Life in Urban Planning and Design
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Word Count
70,000 words, Guess
Page Count
280 pages
Identifiers
- Open LibraryOL28761380M
- ISBN-139781409417781
- OCLC Control Number835556125
- OCLC Control Number812687807
- Library of Congress Control Number2012039503
Classifications
- LCC2012039503
Description
Jaqueline Tyrwhitt, a British town planner, editor, and educator who was at the center of the group of people who shaped the postwar Modern Movement played a central role in Twentieth Century design history and yet her contributions to planning and urban design education and practice, mapping, CIAM discourse are largely unacknowledged. This intellectual biography not only details these landmark contributions, working alongside Geddes, Sert, Giedion and Doxiadis, but also indicates their relevance for contemporary scholars and practitioners, particularly those concerned with 'healthy' community.
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