1st Edition

The Social Background of a Plan A Study of Middlesbrough

Edited By Ruth Glass Copyright 1948
    284 Pages
    by Routledge

    364 Pages
    by Routledge

    This is Volume X of thirteen in a series on Urban and Regional Sociology. First published in 1948, this study uses Middlesbrough in the North East of England as a basis of research into the new Town and Country Planning Bill, and the widening responsibility of the planner to the broader basis of team work, and civic designer to ground their work in skills gained from the field of geographers, economists, sociologists, engineers and architects.

    Part 1 The Pattern of Neighbourhoods; Part 1_ Chapter 1 An Introduction to Middlesbrough; Part 1_ Chapter 2 The Demarcation of Neighbourhoods; Part 1_ Chapter 3 Description and Grading of Neighbourhoods; Part 2 Health Services; Part 2_ Chapter 1 Middlesbrough’s Health Problems; Part 2_ Chapter 2 Health Services for Different Age-Groups; Part 2_ Chapter 3 Therapeutic Services; Part 2_ Chapter 4 Communal Feeding; Part 2_ Chapter 5 Conclusions; Part 3 Education Services; Part 3_ Chapter 1 The Scope of The Survey; Part 3_ Chapter 2 The Development of Middlesbrough’s Education Services; Part 3_ Chapter 3 The Growth of Child Welfare Services; Part 3_ Chapter 4 The School Environment in Different Districts of The Town; Part 3_ Chapter 5 Educational Opportunity in Different Districts of The Town; Part 3_ Chapter 6 The Place of The School in The Neighbourhood; Part 3_ Chapter 7 The Background of Educational Reconstruction; Part 4 Retail Trade; Part 4_ Chapter 1 The General Distribution of Shops; Part 4_ Chapter 2 The Shopping Centres; Part 4_ Chapter 3 Specific Aspects of Distribution; Part 4_ Chapter 4 ConclusionsPart 5 Survey and Plan; The Geographical and Economic Background, A. E.Smailes]The Physical Setting; The Patterns of Land Use; The Economic Background; Conclusion; Household Distribution and Housing Requirements In Middlesbrough; Supplementary Tables;

    Biography

    Ruth Glass