That city is mine! : urban ideal images in public debates and city plans, Amsterdam & Rotterdam 1945-1995 /

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Author / Creator:Rooijendijk, Cordula.
Imprint:Amsterdam : Vossiuspers UvA, 2005.
Description:1 online resource (xiv, 474 pages) : illustrations
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11163026
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ISBN:9789056293826
9056293826
142378538X
9781423785385
Digital file characteristics:text file
Notes:Includes bibliographical references.
Summary in Dutch.
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Summary:Examines images of Amsterdam and Rotterdam from a range of city dwellers, describing their ideal city as they engage in city council debates to gain support, and try to eliminate those with different images.
Other form:Print version: Rooijendijk, Cordula, 1973- That city is mine!. Amsterdam : Vossiuspers UvA, ©2005 9056293826
Table of Contents:
  • Table of Contents; Preface; Chapter 1 Perception is Reality; Chapter 2 Researching Urban Ideal Images; Part I 1945-1960/65; Introduction; Chapter 3 Rotterdam Basisplan; Chapter 4 Kaasjager; Conclusions Part I; Part II 1960/65-1980/85; Introduction; Chapter 5 Rotterdam Rehabilitation & redevelopment; Chapter 6 The Amsterdam Metro; Conclusions Part II; Part III 1980/85-1995; Introduction; Chapter 7 Kop van Zuid; Chapter 8 IJ-oevers; Conclusions Part III; Chapter 9 Dedicated to the City's Future; Nederlandse samenvatting (Dutch Summary)