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Introduction
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Leanne McCormick
Published: 01 October 2009
... were suspected of having venereal disease, as well as those who interacted with US troops and accessed family planning. It also investigates the role of the church in regulating female sexuality. family planning First World War Protestant Belfast Belfast Corporation Catholic Church Irish Free...
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Published: 01 October 2009
...This chapter focuses on the establishment of family-planning clinics in Belfast, Northern Ireland and the growth of a family-planning service in the 1950s and 1960s, explaining that while the rest of the United Kingdom opened family-planning clinics in the early 1920s, it was only in 1936...
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Postwar modernisation and the stadium, 1945–98
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Robert W. Lewis
Published: 08 December 2016
... in Europe, North America, Oceania and Asia. Bouygues construction group L’Équipe Parc des Princes Paris Taillibert Roger Fourastié Jean Trente Glorieuses urban planning and development hooliganism ‘mega events’ Roche Maurice Stade Buffalo Vélodrome d’Hiver Montrouge Mouton André Pouillon...
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The city and the road
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Dimitris Dalakoglou
Published: 06 March 2017
... Modernisation Ottoman urban planning Postsocialist urban planning Socialist urban planning Infrastructures Mobility Automobility Borders Each period, each mode of production, each particular society has engendered (produced) its own centrality. ( Lefebvre 1991 [1974] , 332) This place is finished...
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Street naming, infectious diseases and planning in early colonial Dakar: segregationist insights
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Liora Bigon
Published: 01 April 2016
... considerations in Dakar’s urban planning, together with the process of dissemination of medical and planning ideas amongst the European colonising nations in Africa. The last issue is especially important in giving a more nuanced understanding how planning ideas and practices, such as residential segregation...
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The governance plan
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Stephen Benedict Dyson
Published: 31 March 2014
...This chapter addresses planning for the political elements of the postwar situation. The issue of what to do about post-Saddam governance should have been of preeminent importance to both Bush and Rumsfeld. It bore directly upon their respective goals for Iraq. Yet both men gave only intermittent...
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From metropolitan to colonial planning: Dakar between garden city and cité-jardin
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Liora Bigon
Published: 31 May 2014
... of the transnational process of the dissemination of planning ideas into the colonial situation and environment. This chapter shows that in interwar Dakar (Senegal), the practical and terminological usages of the cité-jardin served mainly to create a prestigious image for the designated residential...
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The war economy, 1941–45
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Philip Ollerenshaw
Published: 31 October 2013
...In this chapter, the experience of agriculture and key industries including textiles and clothing, shipbuilding and aircraft manufacture are considered, as are labour and industrial relations and how the government began to plan for the post-war world. Feeding the nation was a key priority...
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Later wartime politics and society
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Philip Ollerenshaw
Published: 31 October 2013
... of Education Andrews James dance mania MacRory Cardinal Joseph Mageean D moral standards decline in planning Sabbath School Society town planning Youth Welfare Act 1944 Belfast Davidge W R Preliminary Report on Reconstruction and Planning Northern Ireland Planning Advisory Board Planning...
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Social research and state planning
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Peter Murray and Maria Feeney
Published: 14 December 2016
... whose resilience would later become an object of significant sociological study. As the 1960s proceeded, however, Irish state plans and programmes had to contend with an increasingly difficult external environment with which they ultimately failed to cope. Social Welfare Department of taxation Fine...
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Published: 16 March 2018
...Modern French town planning discourse was predicated on the idea that better architecture made for better, happier citizens, with rational architectural principles as the means to a fully realised modernity. After 1968, French filmmakers looked to the suburban new towns to voice the ambiguities...
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Published: 01 September 2015
.... As the consortium progressed their plans for the project, local people began to develop concerns about its location on health, safety and environmental grounds. Utilising interview data from the range of stakeholders associated with the development, this chapter illustrates the diversity of opinions towards...
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Infrastructure and innovation: new limits to growth
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Josef W. Konvitz
Published: 01 January 2016
... as they are, highlighting the need to make cities more easily adaptable. Yet governments, having downgraded strategic planning for years, seem unable to generate a vision of the future of cities which could generate innovation and the investment to incorporate innovations into everyday life. crisis growth infrastructure...
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‘Life is right, the architect is wrong’: public participation and architectural criticism, 1962–73
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Jessica Kelly
Published: 27 December 2022
... Denys Live Architecture Exhibition Wheldon Huw Donat John Criticism Lutyens Edwin Worboys Committee Lyons Eric Social Realist Span housing Townsend Geoffrey Barker Paul Furneaux Jordan Robert New Society Non Plan Price Cedric Learning from Las Vegas Scott Brown Denise Venturi Robert...
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Nuclear sharing in NATO: hardware or software?
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Terry Macintyre
Published: 01 December 2007
... with the Soviet Union. Britain's underlying concern was to prevent any suggestion of German control of nuclear weapons; this objective was achieved by the creation of the Nuclear Planning Group (NPG), with German representation, as the solution to NATO's nuclear sharing problem. Ball George Christlich...
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Garden cities and colonial planning: Transnationality and urban ideas in Africa and Palestine
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Liora Bigon (ed.) and Yossi Katz (ed.)
Published online: 22 January 2015
Published in print: 31 May 2014
...The present collection is intended as a study of European planning ideas in the form of garden city concepts and practices in their broadest sense, and the ways these were transmitted, diffused and diverted in various colonial territories and situations. The socio-political, geographical...
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Urban gardening and the struggle for social and spatial justice
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Chiara Certoma (ed.) and others
Published online: 19 September 2019
Published in print: 01 April 2019
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Published: 21 February 2023
...As climate change threats to urban centres become more alarming, cities are proposing ambitious plans to adapt to climate impacts. These plans are increasingly subsumed within urban development projects, and embedded in global flows of capital and networks of environmental governance and planning...
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Published: 17 January 2023
.... O’Flynn Catherine architecture Arts Council supermodernity Catherine O’Flynn urban planning architecture This chapter reads the novels of Irish-Birmingham author Catherine O’Flynn to understand how literature responds creatively to the (mis)conception of Birmingham as a ‘non-place’. Marc Augé coined...
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Fantasies of urban futures
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James Greenhalgh
Published: 09 February 2018
...This chapter examines the origins of the post-war Plans as a means to interrogate a number of historical stereotypes about Britain after the Second World War. In 1945 Hull and Manchester, in common with many other British towns and cities, produced comprehensive, detailed redevelopment plans...