Isbn: 9780803216921 - the Changing Image of the City: Planning for Downtown Omaha, 1945-1973 (14 results)

8Vo Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st. 292p. White pages are unmarked. Black cloth boards are crisply pointed with minimal wear. Binding firm, hinges secure. Jacket is bright and unclipped with a sunned spine.

Hardback. Condition: Fair. Describes urban planning and development from the end of World War II to 1973. This book shows how the approaches to planning shifted during a period that saw Omaha change from a hub of food processing and transportation to a postindustrial center dominated by insurance and by educational, medical, and other services.…

Hardback. Condition: Fair. Describes urban planning and development from the end of World War II to 1973. This book shows how the approaches to planning shifted during a period that saw Omaha change from a hub of food processing and transportation to a postindustrial center dominated by insurance and by educational, medical, and other services.…

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Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. The Changing Image of the City describes urban planning and development from the end of World War II to 1973, when major elements of the design of Nebraska's largest city were in place. Janet Daly-Bednarek shows how the appraches to planning shifted during a period that saw Omaha change from a hub of food processing and transportation to a postindustrial center dominated by insurance and by educational, medical, and other services. Finally, she surveys recent developments such as the Central Park Mall and the Old Market area in light of earlier plans and their implementation.In considering the changes that have occurred in Omaha, this book reveals much about the growth of professional urban planning in America. In Omaha, as elsewhere, planners dealt with power brokers, coped with rampant suburbanism and sprawling shopping malls, searched for ways to reverse the inner-city decay, and concerned themselves with historic preservation, beautification, and quality of life. Describes urban planning and development from the end of World War II to 1973. This book shows how the approaches to planning shifted during a period that saw Omaha change from a hub of food processing and transportation to a postindustrial center dominated by insurance and by educational, medical, and other services. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

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Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 304 pages. 9.75x6.50x1.25 inches. In Stock.

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hardcover. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.

Condition: New. pp. 304, Map.

Gebunden. Condition: New. Describes urban planning and development from the end of World War II to 1973. This book shows how the approaches to planning shifted during a period that saw Omaha change from a hub of food processing and transportation to a postindustrial center dominated.

Condition: New. pp. 304 Illus., Map.

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - The Changing Image of the City describes urban planning and development from the end of World War II to 1973, when major elements of the design of Nebraska's largest city were in place. Janet Daly-Bednarek shows how the appraches to planning shifted during a period that saw Omaha change from a hub of food processing and transportation to a postindustrial center dominated by insurance and by educational, medical, and other services. Finally, she surveys recent developments such as the Central Park Mall and the Old Market area in light of earlier plans and their implementation.In considering the changes that have occurred in Omaha, this book reveals much about the growth of professional urban planning in America. In Omaha, as elsewhere, planners dealt with power brokers, coped with rampant suburbanism and sprawling shopping malls, searched for ways to reverse the inner-city decay, and concerned themselves with historic preservation, beautification, and quality of life.…