Catherine Bauer Wurster

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According to Wikipedia, Catherine Krouse Bauer Wurster was an American public housing advocate and educator of city planners and urban planners. A leading member of the "housers," a group of planners who advocated affordable housing for low-income families, she dramatically changed social housing practice and law in the United States. Wurster's influential book Modern Housing was published by Houghton Mifflin Company in 1934 and is regarded as a classic in the field.

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Catherine Bauer Wurster's Published Works

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Good Neighborhoods (1945) (19)
The future of cities and urban redevelopment (1953) (13)
The Pattern of Urban and Economic Development: Social Implications (1956) (5)
Catherine. Housing in the United States. Problems and Policy. (1945) (5)
Economic Progress and Living Conditions (1954) (2)
Indian Vernacular Architecture: Wai and Cochin (1959) (2)
The Case for Regional Planning with Special Reference to New England (1947) (2)
Do Americans Hate Cities (1957) (2)
Can Our Cities Survive?José Luis Sert (1943) (1)
The Architects' Role in Urban Renewal (1955) (1)
Politics, Planning, and the Public Interest: The Case of Public Housing in Chicago by Martin Meyerson; Edward C. Banfield (1956) (0)
Garden Cities and the Metropolis: A Reply (1946) (0)
Housing, Planning and Public Policy (1955) (0)
City Planning in Soviet Russia. By Maurice Frank Parkins. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1953. 257 pp. $6.00 (1954) (0)
Housing Policy and the Educational System (1955) (0)
Books Received (1970) (0)
The provision of good housing. (1949) (0)
Two-Thirds of a Nation: A Housing Program by Nathan Straus (1952) (0)

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