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Critics of the turn-of-the-century's City Beautiful Movement denounced its projectsâbroad, tree-lined boulevards and monumental but low-lying civic buildingsâas grandiose and unnecessary. In this masterful analysis, William H. Wilson sees the movement as its founders did: as an exercise in participatory politics aimed at changing the way citizens thought about cities.
About: Awarded the Lewis Mumford Prize of The Society for American City and Regional Planning History and named Outstanding Book in Architecture and Urban Planning by the Association of American Publishers.
About: Critics of the turn-of-the-century's City Beautiful Movement denounced its projectsâbroad, tree-lined boulevards and monumental but low-lying civic buildingsâas grandiose and unnecessary.
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