Industrial cities : history and future / Clemens Zimmermann (ed.)
Bringing together essays from leading experts who analyze how the landscapes, images, social dynamics, and economies of the industrial city have changed through boom and bust, this volume covers a wide range of subjects, from car cities to steel towns, from visualization of industrial cities in avan...
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| Other Authors: | Zimmermann, Clemens (Editor) |
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Published: | Frankfurt am Main [u.a.] : Campus Verl, 2013 |
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| Online Access: | Autorenbiografie Verlagsangaben Book review (H-Net) Inhaltsverzeichnis Rezension Rezension http://www.gbv.de/dms/weimar/toc/747719667_toc.pdf |
| Summary: | Bringing together essays from leading experts who analyze how the landscapes, images, social dynamics, and economies of the industrial city have changed through boom and bust, this volume covers a wide range of subjects, from car cities to steel towns, from visualization of industrial cities in avant-garde art to the role of industrial heritage in urban regeneration. In total, 'Industrial Cities' makes a significant contribution to our understanding of how the past shapes the future; it will be of interest not only to urban and economic historians, but also to social geographers and policy makers Bringing together essays from leading experts who analyze how the landscapes, images, social dynamics, and economies of the industrial city have changed through boom and bust, this volume covers a wide range of subjects, from car cities to steel towns, from visualization of industrial cities in avant-garde art to the role of industrial heritage in urban regeneration. In total, 'Industrial Cities' makes a significant contribution to our understanding of how the past shapes the future; it will be of interest not only to urban and economic historians, but also to social geographers and policy makers |
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| Item Description: | Enth. Literaturabgaben und Index. - Enth. 15 Beitr |
| Physical Description: | 368 S. Ill., graph. Darst., Tab. 213 mm x 140 mm |
| ISBN: | 3593399148 9783593399140 |