European Cities and Technology; Industrial to Post-Industrial Cities (Cities and Technology)

European Cities and Technology; Industrial to Post-Industrial Cities (Cities and Technology)

Editorial Reviews
Book Description

This volume covers cities of the industrial revolution to 1870, European Cities since 1870 and urban technology transfer. Among the cities and themes covered are:
* the onset of industrialization
* Manchester and Glasgow
* London and Paris
* the rise of modern urban planning
* Berlin
* Building and government sponsorship
* Milton Keynes
* cities in Russia
* cities in Colonial India
This text is designed to be used on its own or as a companion volume to the accompanying European Cities and Technology Reader in the same series. It investigates the relative importance of technology, economics, politics and social conditions in relation to urban change.

European Cities and Technology (Cities and Technology),Colin Chant,Routledge,0415200792,Earth Sciences - Geography,Europe,History,Planning,Science,Science/Mathematics,Social Aspects,Sociology,Sociology - Urban,Technology,Technology And Society,Urban Planning,Urbanization,European history: c 1750 to c 1900,Impact of science & technology on society,Science / Geography,Technology: General Issues,Urban communities

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