Cities and the making of modern Europe, 1750-1914 / Andrew Lees and Lynn Hollen Lees.
Cities and the making of modern Europe, 1750-1914 / Andrew Lees and Lynn Hollen Lees.
Cities and the making of modern Europe, 1750-1914 / Andrew Lees and Lynn Hollen Lees.
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Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2007.
Date
2007.
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N307.76094/ 26
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English
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xii, 300 p. : ill., maps. ; 24 cm.
Contents
Pt. 1. 1750-1850, an era of disruption -- 1. Urban worlds around 1750 -- 2. Industrial urbanization -- 3. Varieties of urban protest -- 4. Pursuits of urban improvement -- Pt. 2. 1850-1914, an era of reconstruction -- 5. The challenge of the big cities -- 6. Toward the social city -- 7. Urban cultur...
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Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2007.
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England
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2007.
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"This is a new survey of urbanization and the making of modern Europe from the mid-eighteenth century to the First World War. During these years, Europe experienced startling rate of urbanization, with the populations of numerous cities growing by 1,000 percent or more. This book explores the causes, course, and consequences of this urban explosion...
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Cities and the making of modern Europe, 1750-1914 / Andrew Lees and Lynn Hollen Lees.
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New approaches to European history ; 39.
New approaches to European history.
Includes bibliographical references.
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N307.76094/ 26
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0521548225 (pbk.) :
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307.76094
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991023760009702626
