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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Otros Autores:Zimmermann, Clemens (Editor )
Formato: Libro
Lenguaje:English
Publicado:Frankfurt am Main [u.a.] : Campus Verl, 2013
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USA
Acceso en línea:Autorenbiografie
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Sumario: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
Notas:Enth. Literaturabgaben und Index. - Enth. 15 Beitr
Descripción Física:368 S. Ill., graph. Darst., Tab. 213 mm x 140 mm
ISBN:3593399148
9783593399140