`Matti Hannikainen has done a fine job in providing what is the first planning history of London's green spaces in the twentieth century. Skilfully researched and sharply written, it deserves the attention of all those interested in how green spaces survived and even thrived in the midst of Britain's teeming metropolis.' Simon Gunn, University of Leicester, UK 'As outdoor leisure declines, and open space becomes increasingly privatised, The Greening of London is a timely and important reminder that accessible open spaces ...
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`Matti Hannikainen has done a fine job in providing what is the first planning history of London's green spaces in the twentieth century. Skilfully researched and sharply written, it deserves the attention of all those interested in how green spaces survived and even thrived in the midst of Britain's teeming metropolis.' Simon Gunn, University of Leicester, UK 'As outdoor leisure declines, and open space becomes increasingly privatised, The Greening of London is a timely and important reminder that accessible open spaces and parklands were at the heart of the social history of London.' Mark Clapson, University of Westminster, UK 'A timely, innovative and very welcome record of an important subject. Deeply researched, this account makes a vital contribution to our understanding of where we are now in the fight to sustain green space in a major capital city.' Helen Meller, University of Nottingham, UK
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Add this copy of Paint Me a Picture, Mr. Pine to cart. $141.17, new condition, Sold by Just one more Chapter rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Miramar, FL, UNITED STATES, published 1972 by Ginn.
