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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book from the early 20th century explores the importance of town planning and civic responsibility within a rapidly urbanizing society. The author argues that local study, including history and the study of buildings and institutions, is vital to instill a sense of belonging and pride in one's community, thereby motivating citizens to create and sustain a flourishing town. The author maintains that the physical configuration of a town reflects its historical evolution, offering a glimpse into the lives and values of past generations, and providing a tangible connection to the present. The book discusses the work done in towns to support the lives of the townspeople, the measures in place to protect their health and safety, and the organizations responsible for managing the town and providing its services. It also highlights the role of schools, churches, newspapers, and other institutions that nourish the cultural and intellectual life of the community. Through a historical and practical approach, the book encourages the reader to explore and appreciate the richness of their surroundings and to be an active participant in shaping the future of their town. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781331349327_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781331349327
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781331349327
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)