The Poverty of Planning
| Author | : Benno Engels |
| Publisher | : Rowman & Littlefield |
| Total Pages | : 477 |
| Release | : 2021-01-15 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781498585453 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1498585450 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (450 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Poverty of Planning by : Benno Engels
Download or read book The Poverty of Planning written by Benno Engels and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2021-01-15 with total page 477 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Using a neo-Marxian perspective, Benno Engels examines the absence of urban planning in nineteenth-century England. In his analysis of urbanization in England, Engels considers the influences of property owners, inheritance laws, local government structures, fiscal crises of the local and central state, shifts in voter sentiments, fluctuating economic conditions, and class-based pressure group activity.