Nineteenth-Century Cities: Essays in the New Urban History

by Richard Sennett, Stephan Thernstrom, editors Thernstrom, Stephan & Sennett, Richard

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Research on the frontiers of urban studies was the subject of a conference on nineteenth-century cities held in November 1968 at Yale University. These papers from the conference attempt to define what is coming to be known as the "new urban history." The cities studied range from small communities - such as Springfield, Massachusetts, and Poughkeepsie, New York - to giants like Philadelphia, Chicago, and Boston. While the majority of the contributions...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0300094655

ISBN13:9780300094657

Release Date:March 1969

Publisher:Yale University Press

Length:448 Pages

Weight:1.08 lbs.

Dimensions:1.1" x 5.1" x 8.1"

Related Subjects

Architecture History Modern (16th-21st Centuries) Politics & Social Sciences Social Science Social Sciences Urban

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