One of the great social thinkers of the late 19th and early 20th century, Sir Patrick Geddes (1854-1932) enjoyed a career of astonishing diversity. This analysis of his life and work reviews his ideas and philosophy of planning, providing a scholarly yet accessible account for those interested in the history of planning, urban design, social theory and 19th century British history. A figure of international importance in the history of modern town planning and environmental studies, Patrick Geddes pioneered a sociological approach to the study of urbanization. He also argued that the city...
One of the great social thinkers of the late 19th and early 20th century, Sir Patrick Geddes (1854-1932) enjoyed a career of astonishing diversity. Th...
One of the great social thinkers of the late nineteenth and early twentieth century, Sir Patrick Geddes (1854-1932) enjoyed a career of astonishing diversity. This new analysis of his life and work reviews his ideas and philosophy of planning, providing a scholarly yet accessible account for those interested in the history of planning, urban design, social theory and nineteenth century British history.
One of the great social thinkers of the late nineteenth and early twentieth century, Sir Patrick Geddes (1854-1932) enjoyed a career of astonishing di...