Ed Bacon: Planning, Politics, and the Building of Modern Philadelphia

by Gregory L. Heller

Book Overview

In the mid-twentieth century, as Americans abandoned city centers in droves to pursue picket-fenced visions of suburbia, architect and urban planner Edmund Bacon turned his sights on shaping urban... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0812244907
• ISBN13: 9780812244908
• Release Date: April 2013
• Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"