Screen LibraryCities in modernity：representations and productions of metropolitan space, 1840-1930
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Cambridge University Press,
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| Publisher Address: | Cambridge New York, NY |
| Publication Dates: | 2008. |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge studies in historical geography ; 40 |
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| Carrier Form: | xvii, 436 p.: ill., maps ; 26 cm. |
| ISBN: |
9780521464703 (hardcover) 0521464706 (hardcover) 9780521468411 (pbk.) 0521468418 (pbk.) |
| Index Number: | C912 |
| CLC: | C912.81-09 |
| Call Number: | C912.81-09/D411 |
| Contents: |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 401-424) and index. Building bridges -- The idea of progress -- Surveying the city -- Writing and picturing the city -- Improving streets -- Public spaces-practised places -- Building suburbia -- Consuming suburbia -- Mansion flats and model dwellings -- Geographies of downtown : office spaces -- Geographies of downtown : the place of shopping -- Networked cities. |