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The history of the future of a new town: Milton Keynes, the 'Forest City'

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The history of the future of a new town: Milton Keynes, the 'Forest City'. / Cureton, Paul.
In: Journal of Landscape Architecture , Vol. 18, No. 2-3, 31.12.2023, p. 84-99.

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Cureton, P 2023, 'The history of the future of a new town: Milton Keynes, the 'Forest City'', Journal of Landscape Architecture , vol. 18, no. 2-3, pp. 84-99. https://doi.org/10.1080/18626033.2023.2348353

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Cureton, P. (2023). The history of the future of a new town: Milton Keynes, the 'Forest City'. Journal of Landscape Architecture , 18(2-3), 84-99. https://doi.org/10.1080/18626033.2023.2348353

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Cureton P. The history of the future of a new town: Milton Keynes, the 'Forest City'. Journal of Landscape Architecture . 2023 Dec 31;18(2-3):84-99. doi: 10.1080/18626033.2023.2348353

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Cureton, Paul. / The history of the future of a new town: Milton Keynes, the 'Forest City'. In: Journal of Landscape Architecture . 2023 ; Vol. 18, No. 2-3. pp. 84-99.

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