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Florentine new towns : urban design in the late Middle Ages

Friedman (history, architecture, MIT) focuses his study in seven areas: policy, plans, models, geometry, planners, colonies and the merchant class. He explores the political issues and design problems that confronted urban planners at a time when the merchant class gained control of government and when government took charge of the physical environ

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Architectural History Foundation ; MIT Press, New York, N.Y., Cambridge, Mass., ©1988