Product Description
Historic Urban Sprawl and City Planning Films If you’re interested in urban sprawl, city planning, urban problems and civil engineering, you must add this one-of-a-kind DVD compilation to your educational/historical collection. We have put together an amazing compilation of the finest and most pertinent and valuable films dealing with these urban issues as early as the 1940s. Running time 85 minutes.
TABLE OF CONTENTS:
The Changing City (1963) – 17 minutes running time
– This forward thinking film from the 1960s shows the growing socioeconomic problems of our cities and how businesses may just run the cities themselves into the ground. This documentary was truly ahead of its time!
Birth of a City (1950s) – 15 minutes running time
– Broomfield Heights, Colorado, a fledging city of suburban homes and residents, builds up its homes and buildings around a centralized shopping mall. That’s America for you!
No Time for Ugliness (1965) – 24 minutes runni… More >>
1950s Urban Sprawl Films on DVD: Housing Development, Planning and Design in the City
