Cities and the Making of Modern Europe, 1750-1914 |
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Author:
| Lees, Andrew Lees, Lynn Hollen |
Series title: | New Approaches to European History Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-521-83936-5 |
Publication Date: | Dec 2007 |
Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $115.00 |
Book Description:
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This book is a major survey of urbanization and the making of modern Europe from the mid-eighteenth century to the First World War. It explores the causes, course and consequences of the urban explosion Europe experienced during these years, linking urban growth to industrialization, migration, and the growth of colonial empires.
This book is a major survey of urbanization and the making of modern Europe from the mid-eighteenth century to the First World War. It explores the causes, course and consequences of the urban explosion Europe experienced during these years, linking urban growth to industrialization, migration, and the growth of colonial empires.