{"product_id":"lenfantslegacy-9780801883187","title":"lenfantslegacy","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFrom historic Lincoln Square, Dupont Circle, and Judiciary Square to the newly developed Freedom Plaza, Pershing Park, and Market Square, Bednar's thoughtful study provides a fresh perspective on the role of public space in the expression of democratic ideals.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAnyone intrigued by the history and current condition of the historic core of our nation's capital will find this volume informative and useful. Landscape Architecture Magazine 2006 An essential bibliographic resource for the study of the nation's capital. Choice 2006 Provides an historical chronicle... describing the struggles to preserve and to renovate, and the resulting clashes between public and private interests they reflected. -- Francis Fukuyama American Interest 2007 This thorough reference can serve as a platform for further discussion and debate. Planning 2007 L'Enfant's Legacy brings together for the first time an integrated overview of Washington's defining urban characteristic, and its survey quality and light analysis serve as reference for the city's landscaped spaces. -- Pamela Scott Journal of Social History 2008\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments\u003cbr\u003eIntroduction\u003cbr\u003e1. The L'Enfant Plan\u003cbr\u003e2. Public Space and Democratic Ideals\u003cbr\u003e3. The Mall\u003cbr\u003e4. Capitol Square\u003cbr\u003e5. President's Park\u003cbr\u003e6. Early Squares\u003cbr\u003e7. Office Squares\u003cbr\u003e8. Constituent City\u003cbr\u003e9. Capitol Hill\u003cbr\u003e10. New Public Places\u003cbr\u003eConclusion\u003cbr\u003eAppendix: Public-Space Analysis\u003cbr\u003eNotes\u003cbr\u003eIndex\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Johns Hopkins University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48865924645207,"sku":"9780801883187","price":999.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780801883187.jpg?v=1722276222","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/lenfantslegacy-9780801883187","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}