Urban Rivers: Remaking Rivers, Cities, and Space in Europe and North America

(Part of the History of the Urban Environment Series)

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Urban Rivers examines urban interventions on rivers through politics, economics, sanitation systems, technology, and societies; how rivers affected urbanization spatially, in infrastructure, territorial disputes, and in floodplains, and via their changing ecologies. Providing case studies from Vienna to Manitoba, the chapters assemble geographers and historians in a comparative survey of how cities and rivers interacted from the seventeenth century...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0822961857

ISBN13:9780822961857

Release Date:May 2012

Publisher:University of Pittsburgh Press

Length:256 Pages

Weight:1.10 lbs.

Dimensions:0.9" x 5.9" x 9.2"

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History Nature Social Science Social Sciences

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Urban Rivers: Remaking Rivers, Cities, and Space in Europe and North America

(Part of the History of the Urban Environment Series)

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