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Author Shoshkes, Ellen

Title Jaqueline Tyrwhitt
Published London : Taylor and Francis, 2016

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Description 1 online resource (275 pages)
Contents Pt. I. 1905-1940 -- pt. II. 1941-1945 -- pt. III. 1945-1949 -- pt. IV. 1949-1956 -- pt. V. 1955-1972
Summary 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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Subject Tyrwhitt, Jaqueline
SUBJECT Tyrwhitt, Jaqueline fast
Subject City planners -- Great Britain -- Biography
Women city planners -- Great Britain -- Biography
City planning -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century
City planning -- History -- 20th century
City planners
City planning
Women city planners
Great Britain
Genre/Form Biographies
History
Form Electronic book
Author Carmona, Matthew
ISBN 9781317111283
1317111281