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قراءة كتاب Garden Cities of To-Morrow Being the Second Edition of "To-Morrow: a Peaceful Path to Real Reform"
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Garden Cities of To-Morrow Being the Second Edition of "To-Morrow: a Peaceful Path to Real Reform"
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GARDEN CITIES
OF
TO-MORROW
(BEING THE SECOND EDITION OF “TO-MORROW: A PEACEFUL PATH TO REAL REFORM”)
BY
EBENEZER HOWARD
“New occasions teach new duties;
Time makes ancient good uncouth;
They must upward still, and onward,
Who would keep abreast of Truth.
Lo, before us, gleam her camp-fires!
We ourselves must Pilgrims be,
Launch our ‘Mayflower,’ and steer boldly
Through the desperate winter sea,
Nor attempt the Future’s portal
With the Past’s blood-rusted key.”
Time makes ancient good uncouth;
They must upward still, and onward,
Who would keep abreast of Truth.
Lo, before us, gleam her camp-fires!
We ourselves must Pilgrims be,
Launch our ‘Mayflower,’ and steer boldly
Through the desperate winter sea,
Nor attempt the Future’s portal
With the Past’s blood-rusted key.”
—“The Present Crisis.”—J. R. Lowell.
LONDON
SWAN SONNENSCHEIN & CO., Ltd.
PATERNOSTER SQUARE
1902
CONTENTS
| CHAPTER | PAGE | |
| Introduction, | 9 | |
| I. | The Town-Country Magnet, | 20 |
| II. | The Revenue of Garden City, and how it is obtained—The Agricultural Estate, | 28 |
| III. | The Revenue of Garden City—Town Estate, | 38 |
| IV. | The Revenue of Garden City—General Observations on its Expenditure, | 43 |
| V. | Further Details of Expenditure on Garden City, | 57 |
| VI. | Administration, | 68 |
| VII. | Semi-Municipal Enterprise—Local Option—Temperance Reform, | 76 |
| VIII. | Pro-Municipal Work, | 86 |
| IX. | Some Difficulties Considered, | 94 |
| X. | A Unique Combination of Proposals, | 101 |
| XI. | The Path followed up, | 114 |
| XII. | Social Cities, | 126 |
| XIII. | The Future of London, | 141 |
| Index, | 153 | |
| Postscript, | 161 | |
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
| PAGE | |
| THE THREE MAGNETS | 16 |
| GARDEN CITY | 22 |
| WARD AND CENTRE GARDEN CITY | 22 |
| ADELAIDE | 128 |
| DIAGRAM REPRESENTING TRUE MODE OF A CITY’S GROWTH | 128 |
Garden Cities of To-Morrow.
INTRODUCTION.
“New forces, new cravings, new aims, which had been silently gathering beneath the crust of re-action, burst suddenly into view.”—Green’s “Short History of the English People,” Chap. x.
“Change is consummated in many cases after much argument and agitation, and men do not observe that almost everything has been silently effected by causes to which few people paid any heed. In one generation an institution is unassailable, in the next