Urban modernity : cultural innovation in the Second Industrial Revolution / Miriam R. Levin [and others].
2010
HT361 .U7173 2010eb
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Title
Urban modernity : cultural innovation in the Second Industrial Revolution / Miriam R. Levin [and others].
ISBN
9780262265935 (electronic bk.)
0262265931 (electronic bk.)
1282638238
9781282638235
0262013983
9780262013987
0262265931 (electronic bk.)
1282638238
9781282638235
0262013983
9780262013987
Publication Details
Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©2010.
Language
English
Description
1 online resource (x, 272 pages) : illustrations, maps
Call Number
HT361 .U7173 2010eb
Dewey Decimal Classification
307.76
Summary
At the close of the 19th century, industrialization and urbanization marked the end of the traditional understanding of society as rooted in agriculture. This book examines the construction of an urban-centred, industrial-based culture - an entirely new social reality based on science and technology.
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At the close of the 19th century, industrialization and urbanization marked the end of the traditional understanding of society as rooted in agriculture. This book examines the construction of an urban-centred, industrial-based culture - an entirely new social reality based on science and technology.
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Levin, Miriam R.
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