Cities in civilization, Peter Hall

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Cities in civilization, Peter Hall

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• http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/description/random048/98024007.html
• http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/bios/random058/98024007.html

Statement of responsibility

Peter Hall

Instantiates

• Cities in civilization

Publication

• New York, Pantheon Books, ©1998

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references ([1051]-1134) and index

Carrier category

volume

Carrier category code

• nc

Carrier MARC source

rdacarrier

Content category

text

Content type code

• txt

Content type MARC source

rdacontent

Contents

Book 1. The city as cultural crucible. Great cities in their golden ages -- The fountainhead, Athens 500-400 BC -- The rediscovery of life, Florence 1400-1500 -- The world as stage, London 1570-1620 -- The city as pleasure principle, Vienna 1780-1910 -- The capital of light, Paris 1870-1910 -- The invention of the Twentieth Century, Berlin 1918-1933 -- The key to creativity -- Book 2. The city as innovative milieu. The innovative milieu -- The first industrial city, Manchester 1760-1830 -- The conquest of the oceans, Glasgow 1770-1890 -- The pioneer of technopolis, Berlin 1840-1930 -- The mass production of mobility, Detroit 1890-1915 -- The industralization of information, San Francisco/Palo Alto/Berkeley 1950-1990 -- The state as permanent innovator, Tokyo-Kanagawa 1890-1990 ; The innovative essence -- Book 3. The marriage of art and technology. The invention of mass culture -- The dream factory, Los Angeles 1910-1945 -- The soul of the Delta, Memphis 1948-1956 -- The secret of the marriage -- Book 4. The establishment of the urban order. The challenge to the urban order -- The imperial capital, Rome 50 BC-AD 100 -- The utilitarian city, London 1825-1900 -- The city of perpetual public works, Paris 1850-1870 -- The apotheosis of the modern, New York 1880-1940 -- The city as freeway, Los Angeles 1900-1980 -- The social democratic utopia, Stockholm 1945-1980 -- The city of capitalism rampant, London 1979-1993 -- The achievement of the urban order -- Book 5. The union of art, technology, and organization. The city of the coming golden age

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ocm39045234

Dimensions

24 cm

Edition

1st American ed.

Extent

xiii, 1169 pages

Isbn

9780394587325

Lccn

98024007

Media category

unmediated

Media MARC source

rdamedia

Media type code

• n

Other physical details

illustrations

Record ID

u11817

System control number

• (Sirsi) o39045234
• (OCoLC)39045234