ABSTRACT

Planning and Urban Growth in Nordic Countries examines urban development and planning in Denmark, Finland, Norway and Sweden. Emphasis is on the period from the mid-nineteenth century to the present day, and the authors of each 'country-study' look at their own national developments against the background of those in other Nordic countries well as the rest of Europe and the USA.

chapter 1|6 pages

The North—does it Exist?

chapter 2|61 pages

Urban Planning in Denmark

chapter 3|65 pages

Urban Planning in Finland after 1850

chapter 5|91 pages

Urban Planning in Sweden