Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Introduction: Revisiting Edmund Bacon’s Vision for the City 1
4. Chapter One. Philadelphia in the Year 2009 8
5. Chapter Two. Salesman of Ideas: The Life Experiences That Shaped Edmund Bacon 19
6. Chapter Three. A Utopian, a Utopianist, or Whatever the Heck It Is: Edmund Bacon and the Complexity of the City 52
7. Chapter Four. Staying Too Long at the Fair: Philadelphia Planning and the Debacle of 1976 78
8. Chapter Five. Philadelphia in the Year 2059 112
9. Afterword 145
10. Notes 151
11. Contributors 171
12. Index 173
13. Acknowledgments 177