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Materiality of Literary Narratives in Urban History
Av Lieven Ameel, Jason Finch m. fl.
Häftad, 2021
814 kr
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The Materiality of Literary Narratives in Urban History explores a variety of geographical and cultural contexts to examine what literary texts, grasped as material objects and reflections on urban materialities, have to offer for urban history. The contributing writers’ approach to literary …
Urbanizing Nature
Actors and Agency (Dis)Connecting Cities and Nature Since 1500
Av Tim Soens, Dieter Schott m. fl.
Inbunden, 2019
2578 kr
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What do we mean when we say that cities have altered humanity’s interaction with nature? The more people are living in cities, the more nature is said to be "urbanizing": turned into a resource, mobilized over long distances, controlled, transformed and then striking back with a vengeance as …
Cities, Railways, Modernities
London, Paris, and the Nineteenth Century
Inbunden, 2019
2578 kr
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Cities, Railways, Modernities chronicles the transformation that London and Paris experienced during the nineteenth century through the lens of the London Underground and the Paris Métro. By highlighting the multiple ways in which the future of the two cities was imagined and the role that railways …
Interurban Knowledge Exchange in Southern and Eastern Europe, 1870–1950
Av Eszter Gantner, Heidi Hein-Kircher m. fl.
Inbunden, 2020
2594 kr
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Around 1900 cities in Southern and Eastern Europe were persistently labeled "backward" and "delayed." Allegedly, they had no alternative but to follow the role model of the metropolises, of London, Paris or Vienna. This edited volume fundamentally questions this assumption. It shows that cities as …
Materiality of Literary Narratives in Urban History
Av Lieven Ameel, Jason Finch m. fl.
Inbunden, 2019
2896 kr
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The Materiality of Literary Narratives in Urban History explores a variety of geographical and cultural contexts to examine what literary texts, grasped as material objects and reflections on urban materialities, have to offer for urban history. The contributing writers’ approach to literary …
Rise and Fall of London’s Ringways, 1943-1973
Av Michael Dnes
Inbunden, 2019
2594 kr
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Urban motorways are among the greatest – and least forgiven – legacies of post-war planning in Britain. Ringways explores the genesis, development and collapse of London’s controversial plans for nearly 500 miles of highways, to understand why such ambitious and unlamented programmes gained …
Values in Cities
Urban Heritage in Twentieth-Century Australia
Av James Lesh
Inbunden, 2022
2594 kr
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Examining urban heritage in twentieth-century Australia, James Lesh reveals how evolving ideas of value and significance shaped cities and places. Over decades, a growing number of sites and areas were found to be valuable by communities and professionals. Places perceived to have value were often …
Values in Cities
Urban Heritage in Twentieth-Century Australia
Av James Lesh
Häftad, 2024
669 kr
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Examining urban heritage in twentieth-century Australia, James Lesh reveals how evolving ideas of value and significance shaped cities and places. Over decades, a growing number of sites and areas were found to be valuable by communities and professionals. Places perceived to have value were often …
New Approaches to Governance and Rule in Urban Europe Since 1500
Av Simon Gunn, Tom Hulme
Inbunden, 2020
2834 kr
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Urban power and politics are topics of abiding interest for students of the city. This exciting collection of essays explores how Europe’s cities have been governed across the last 500 years. Taken as a whole, it provides a unique historical overview of urban politics in early modern and modern …
Migrants and the Making of the Urban-Maritime World
Agency and Mobility in Port Cities, c. 1570–1940
Av Christina Reimann, Martin Öhman
Inbunden, 2020
2594 kr
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This volume explores the mutually transformative relations between migrants and port cities. Throughout the ages of sail and steam, port cities served as nodes of long-distance transmissions and exchanges. Commercial goods, people, animals, seeds, bacteria and viruses; technological and scientific …
Migrants and the Making of the Urban-Maritime World
Agency and Mobility in Port Cities, c. 1570–1940
Av Christina Reimann, Martin Öhman
Häftad, 2022
729 kr
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This volume explores the mutually transformative relations between migrants and port cities. Throughout the ages of sail and steam, port cities served as nodes of long-distance transmissions and exchanges. Commercial goods, people, animals, seeds, bacteria and viruses; technological and scientific …
Migration Policies and Materialities of Identification in European Cities
Papers and Gates, 1500-1930s
Häftad, 2020
755 kr
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This book focusses on the instruments, practices, and materialities produced by various authorities to monitor, regulate, and identify migrants in European cities from the sixteenth to the twentieth centuries. Whereas research on migration regulation typically looks at local policies for the early …
Interurban Knowledge Exchange in Southern and Eastern Europe, 1870–1950
Av Eszter Gantner, Heidi Hein-Kircher m. fl.
Häftad, 2022
725 kr
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Around 1900 cities in Southern and Eastern Europe were persistently labeled "backward" and "delayed." Allegedly, they had no alternative but to follow the role model of the metropolises, of London, Paris or Vienna. This edited volume fundamentally questions this assumption. It shows that cities as …
Imperial Cities in the Tsarist, the Habsburg, and the Ottoman Empires
Av Ulrich Hofmeister, Florian Riedler
Inbunden, 2023
2578 kr
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This book explores the various ways imperial rule constituted and shaped the cities of Eastern Europe until World War I in the Tsarist, Habsburg, and Ottoman empires.In these three empires, the cities served as hubs of imperial rule: their institutions and infrastructures enabled the diffusion of …
Imperial Cities in the Tsarist, the Habsburg, and the Ottoman Empires
Av Ulrich Hofmeister, Florian Riedler
Häftad, 2024
665 kr
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This book explores the various ways imperial rule constituted and shaped the cities of Eastern Europe until World War I in the Tsarist, Habsburg, and Ottoman empires.In these three empires, the cities served as hubs of imperial rule: their institutions and infrastructures enabled the diffusion of …
Urbanizing Nature
Actors and Agency (Dis)Connecting Cities and Nature Since 1500
Av Tim Soens, Dieter Schott m. fl.
Häftad, 2020
755 kr
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What do we mean when we say that cities have altered humanity’s interaction with nature? The more people are living in cities, the more nature is said to be "urbanizing": turned into a resource, mobilized over long distances, controlled, transformed and then striking back with a vengeance as …
Cities, Railways, Modernities
London, Paris, and the Nineteenth Century
Häftad, 2020
755 kr
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Cities, Railways, Modernities chronicles the transformation that London and Paris experienced during the nineteenth century through the lens of the London Underground and the Paris Métro. By highlighting the multiple ways in which the future of the two cities was imagined and the role that railways …
Urban Emotions and the Making of the City
Interdisciplinary Perspectives
Inbunden, 2021
2578 kr
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This book brings together a vibrant interdisciplinary mix of scholars – from anthropology, architecture, art history, film studies, fine art, history, literature, linguistics and urban studies – to explore the role of emotions in the making and remaking of the city. By asking how urban boundaries …
Urban Emotions and the Making of the City
Interdisciplinary Perspectives
Häftad, 2022
665 kr
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This book brings together a vibrant interdisciplinary mix of scholars – from anthropology, architecture, art history, film studies, fine art, history, literature, linguistics and urban studies – to explore the role of emotions in the making and remaking of the city. By asking how urban boundaries …
Cities and Creativity from the Renaissance to the Present
Av Ilja Van Damme, Bert De Munck m. fl.
Häftad, 2019
725 kr
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This volume critically challenges the current creative city debate from a historical perspective. In the last two decades, urban studies has been engulfed by a creative city narrative in which concepts like the creative economy, the creative class or creative industries proclaim the status of the …
Water in the Making of a Socio-Natural Landscape
Rome and Its Surroundings, 1870–1922
Inbunden, 2022
2594 kr
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How would the history of an urban area look if water were at the center of analysis? Water in the Making of a Socio-Natural Landscape explores the transition from early modern to modern water management in late nineteenth-century Rome. It merges local water management with national water policies …
Water in the Making of a Socio-Natural Landscape
Rome and Its Surroundings, 1870–1922
Häftad, 2024
649 kr
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How would the history of an urban area look if water were at the center of analysis? Water in the Making of a Socio-Natural Landscape explores the transition from early modern to modern water management in late nineteenth-century Rome. It merges local water management with national water policies …
Medium-Sized Cities in the Age of Globalisation
Inbunden, 2023
2594 kr
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Medium-Sized Cities in the Age of Globalisation provides a brand-new perspective on academic discussions of globalisation through exploring urban development outside of select global cities including Paris, Tokyo, and London, and instead focuses on medium-sized cities in the context of a …
Medium-Sized Cities in the Age of Globalisation
Häftad, 2024
669 kr
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Medium-Sized Cities in the Age of Globalisation provides a brand-new perspective on academic discussions of globalisation through exploring urban development outside of select global cities including Paris, Tokyo, and London, and instead focuses on medium-sized cities in the context of a …
New Approaches to Governance and Rule in Urban Europe Since 1500
Av Simon Gunn, Tom Hulme
Häftad, 2021
729 kr
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Urban power and politics are topics of abiding interest for students of the city. This exciting collection of essays explores how Europe’s cities have been governed across the last 500 years. Taken as a whole, it provides a unique historical overview of urban politics in early modern and modern …
Arrival Neighborhoods in Europe since the mid-19th Century
Migrations, Cities, Infrastructures
Häftad, 2025
729 kr
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This book uses the concept of "arrival spaces" to examine the relationship between migration processes, social infrastructures, and the transformation of urban spaces in Europe since the mid-19th century.Case studies cover cities from London to Palermo and from Antwerp to St. Petersburg, including …
Arrival Neighborhoods in Europe since the mid-19th Century
Migrations, Cities, Infrastructures
Inbunden, 2024
2594 kr
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This book uses the concept of "arrival spaces" to examine the relationship between migration processes, social infrastructures, and the transformation of urban spaces in Europe since the mid-19th century.Case studies cover cities from London to Palermo and from Antwerp to St. Petersburg, including …
Politics of Urban Knowledge
Historical Perspectives on the Shaping and Governing of Cities
Av Bert De Munck, Jens Lachmund
Häftad, 2024
635 kr
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This book uses 'politics of urban knowledge' as a lens to understand how professionals, administrations, scholars, and social movements have surveyed, evaluated and theorized the city, identified problems, and shaped and legitimized practical interventions in planning and administration. …
Politics of Urban Knowledge
Historical Perspectives on the Shaping and Governing of Cities
Av Bert De Munck, Jens Lachmund
Inbunden, 2023
2203 kr
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This book uses 'politics of urban knowledge' as a lens to understand how professionals, administrations, scholars, and social movements have surveyed, evaluated and theorized the city, identified problems, and shaped and legitimized practical interventions in planning and administration. …
Urban Life in Nordic Countries
Av Heiko Droste
Inbunden, 2023
2594 kr
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Based on empirical studies, this book investigates the particular urban history of the North from the 17th century until today in a comparative, Northern perspective.Urban Life in Nordic Countries is the result of a conference on "Urbanity in the Periphery" held in Stockholm on the occasion of the …
