附註:Includes bibliographical references (pages 373-385) and index.
From Hippodamus to Haussmann: town planning in a historical perspective. The cities. Paris -- London -- Helsinki -- Athens -- Christiania -- Barcelona -- Madrid -- Copenhagen -- Vienna -- Berlin -- Stockholm -- Brussels -- Amsterdam -- Budapest -- Rome. Capital city planning: a tentative comparison. The background and motivation for the plans -- The authors of the plans -- The decision process -- Content and purpose of the plans -- Elements of the plans -- Attitudes to cityscape -- Implementation and results. The role of the capital city projects in planning history.