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Cities and towns, Civilization, Growth, City and town life, History, Urban Planning, Urban History, History - General History, History: World, Sociology - Urban, Cities and towns, history, Cities and towns, growth, Cities and towns--history, Cities and towns--growth--history, Ht111 .h345 1998bShowing 6 featured editions. View all 6 editions?
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Cities in Civilisation (Phoenix Giants)
October 1, 2006, Orion Publishing
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Cities in civilization
2001, Fromm International
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Cities in civilization: culture, innovation, and urban order
1999, Phoenix Giant, Orion Publishing Group, Limited
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Cities in civilization: culture, innovation, and urban order
1998, Weidenfeld & Nicolson, Orion Publishing Group, Limited
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Table of Contents
Bk.1. The city as cultural crucible. Great cities in their golden ages ; The fountainhead, Athens 500-400 B.C. ; The rediscovery of life, Florence 1400-1500 ; The world as stage, London 1570-1620 ; The city as pleasure principle, Vienna 1780-1910 ; The capital of light, Paris 1870-1910 ; The invention of the Twentieth Century, Berlin 1918-1933 ; The key to creativity.
Bk.2. The city as innovative milieu. The innovative milieu ; The first industrial city, Manchester 1760-1830 ; The conquest of the oceans, Glasgow 1770-1890 ; The pioneer technopolis, Berlin 1840-1930 ; The mass production of mobility, Detroit 1890-1915 ; The industrialization of information, San Francisco/Palo Alto/Berkeley 1950-1990 ; The state as permanent innovator, Tokyo-Kanagawa 1890-1990 ; The innovative essence.
Bk.3. The marriage of art and technology. The invention of mass culture ; The dream factory, Los Angeles 1910-1945 ; The soul of the Delta, Memphis 1948-1956 ; The secret of the marriage.
Bk.4. The establishment of the urban order. The challenge to the urban order ; The imperial capital, Rome 50 BC-AD 100 ; The utilitarian city, London 1825-1900 ; The city of perpetual public works, Paris 1850-1870 ; The apotheosis of the modern, New York 1880-1940 ; The city as freeway, Los Angeles 1900-1980 ; The social democratic utopia, Stockholm 1945-1980 ; The city of capitalism rampant, London 1979-1993 ; The achievement of the urban order.
Bk.5. The union of art, technology, and organization. The city of the coming golden age.
Edition Notes
Originally published in Great Britain by Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1998.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [1051]-1134) and index.
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