urban ideal images in public debates and city plans, Amsterdam & Rotterdam 1945-1995 /
Cordula Rooijendijk.
Amsterdam :
Vossiuspers UvA,
2005.
1 online resource (xiv, 474 pages) :
illustrations
Includes bibliographical references.
Table of Contents; Preface; Chapter 1 Perception is Reality; Chapter 2 Researching Urban Ideal Images; Part I 1945-1960/65; Introduction; Chapter 3 Rotterdam Basisplan; Chapter 4 Kaasjager; Conclusions Part I; Part II 1960/65-1980/85; Introduction; Chapter 5 Rotterdam Rehabilitation & redevelopment; Chapter 6 The Amsterdam Metro; Conclusions Part II; Part III 1980/85-1995; Introduction; Chapter 7 Kop van Zuid; Chapter 8 IJ-oevers; Conclusions Part III; Chapter 9 Dedicated to the City's Future; Nederlandse samenvatting (Dutch Summary)
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Examines images of Amsterdam and Rotterdam from a range of city dwellers, describing their ideal city as they engage in city council debates to gain support, and try to eliminate those with different images.