Description
Product ID: | 9780521468411 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Series: | Cambridge Studies in Historical Geography |
Title: | Cities in Modernity |
Subtitle: | Representations and Productions of Metropolitan Space, 1840–1930 |
Authors: | Author: Richard Dennis |
Page Count: | 458 |
Subjects: | Social and cultural history, Social & cultural history, Historical geography, Urban communities, Historical geography, Urban communities, London, Greater London, New York, Ontario, c 1800 to c 1900, c 1900 - c 1914, c 1914 to c 1918 (including WW1) |
Description: | Select Guide Rating This book explores the connections between culture, economy and built environment in cities during the period 1840–1930, focusing principally on London, New York and Toronto. It discusses both the cultural experience of modernity and the material modernization of cities, as well as the gendered experience of place. |
Imprint Name: | Cambridge University Press |
Publisher Name: | Cambridge University Press |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2008-04-28 |