The European city and green space:London, Stockholm, Helsinki and St. Petersburg, 1850-2000

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Bibliographic Details
Group Author: Clark Peter, 1944-
Published: Ashgate,
Publisher Address: Aldershot, England Burlington, VT
Publication Dates: c2006.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Series: Historical urban studies
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Carrier Form: xxiv, 318 p., [36] p. of plates: ill., maps, plans ; 24 cm.
ISBN: 075465429X (alk. paper)
9780754654292 (alk. paper)
Index Number: TU985
CLC: TU985.5
Call Number: TU985.5/E893
Contents: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction / Peter Clark and Jussi S. Jauhiainen -- London and green space, 1850-2000 : an introduction / David A. Reeder -- The social construction of green space in London prior to the Second World War / David A. Reeder -- Politics, ideology, and the issue of open space in London, 1939-2000 / Patricia L. Garside -- Stockholm and green space, 1850-2000 : an introduction / Lars Nilsson -- Stockholm's urban parks : meeting places and social contexts from 1860-1930 / Catharina Nolin -- The social park : Stockholm, 1900-1939 / Mats Deland -- The Stockholm style : a model for the building of the city in parks, 1930s-1960s / Lars Nilsson (with Stuart Burch) -- The formation of national urban parks : a Nordic contribution to sustainable development? / Peter Schantz -- Helsinki and green space, 1850-2000 : an introduction / Peter Clark and Marjatta Hietala -- The role of nature in the city : green space in Helsinki, 1917-60 / Katri Lento -- Politicians, professionals and 'publics' : conflicts over green space in Helsinki, c. 1950-2000 / Marjaana Niemi -- The seasonality of green space : the case of Uutela, Helsinki c. 2000 / Niko Lipsanen -- St. Petersburg and green space, 1850-2000 : an introduction / Boris Anan'ich and Alexander Kobak -- St. Petersburg's parks and gardens, 1850-1917 / Konstantin Semenov -- Red parks : green space in Leningrad, 1917-1990 / Alexei Kitaev.