Making the city mobile : the place of the motor car in the planning of post-War Birmingham, c. 1945-1973

This thesis explores the ways in which Birmingham was planned for the purposes of mass automobility between 1945 and 1973. The urban landscape was reshaped substantially during this period; the relationship between automobility and town planning is examined to elaborate a deeper historical understan...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Parker, Matthew
Other Authors: Gunn, Simon
Published: University of Leicester 2016
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.679858