Wall, Alex.

Victor Gruen : from urban shop to new city / Alex Wall. - Barcelona : Actar, 2005. - 267 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 22 cm.

Introduction -- Commerce is the engine of urbanity -- Think of it as an experimental workshop -- The car and the city: downtown redevelopment and urban renewal projects -- Alternatives to sprawl: gruen's theory of citybuilding -- The desirable city.

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Gruen, Victor, 1903-


Shopping centers--History.--United States
City planning--History--United States--20th century.

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