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Title Garden cities and colonial planning : transnationality and urban ideas in Africa and Palestine / edited by Liora Bigon and Yossi Katz.

Publication Info. Manchester ; New York : Manchester University Press ; New York : Distributed in the U.S. exclusively by Palgrave Macmillan, 2014.

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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 199 pages :) : illustrations, maps.
text file
Series Studies in imperialism
Studies in imperialism (Manchester, England)
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction: Garden cities and colonial Africa: Symbolic usage of the "garden city" concept during the French Protectorate of Morocco : from the Howardian model to garden housing estates / Charlotte Jelidi. From metropolitan to colonial planning : Dakar between garden city and cite-jardin / Liora Bigon. "Plateau" in West African, French-speaking colonial towns : between garden and city / Alain Sinou. Afterlife of the Lanchester Plan : Zanzibar as the garden city of tomorrow / Garth Andrew Myers and Makame Ali Muhajir -- Garden cities in in colonial and Mandatory Palestine (Eretz Israel): "May be solved by the construction of garden cities" : German Jewish literary proposals on garden cities in Eretz Israel / Ines Sonder. Urban development in the "garden city" : examples from late Ottoman-era Palestine and the late British Mandate / Yossi Katz and Liora Bigon. Garden cities and suburbs in Palestine : the case of Tel Aviv / Miki Zaidman and Ruth Kark -- Afterword: Multilateral cities and colonial planning / Liora Bigon and Yossi Katz.
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Subject Garden cities -- Africa -- History.
Garden cities.
Africa.
History.
Garden cities -- Palestine -- History.
City planning -- Africa -- History.
City planning.
City planning -- Palestine -- History.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Added Author Bigon, Liora, 1974-
Katz, Yossi, 1956-
Other Form: Print version: Garden cities and colonial planning. Manchester ; New York : Manchester University Press ; New York : Distributed in the U.S. exclusively by Palgrave Macmillan, 2014 9780719090554 0719090555
ISBN 9781526111098 (electronic book)
1526111098 (electronic book)
178170791X (electronic book)
9781781707913 (electronic book)
9780719090554 (hardback)
0719090555 (hardback)