Town, City, and Nation
England in 1850-1914
By the outbreak of the First World War England had become the world's first mass urban society. In just over sixty years the proportion of town-dwellers had risen from 50 to 80 per cent, and during this period many of the most crucial developments in English urban society had taken place.This book provides a uniquely comprehensive analysis of those developments - conurbations, suburbs, satellite towns, garden cities, and seaside resorts. The author assesses the importance of London, the provincial cities, and manufacturing centres; he also examines the continuing influence of the small country town and `rural' England on political, economic,…
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Weitere Autoren: Waller, P. J.
- ISBN: 978-0-19-289163-1
- EAN: 9780192891631
- Produktnummer: 22677945
- Verlag: OUP Oxford
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 1984
- Seitenangabe: 354 S.
- Masse: H21.6 cm x B14.0 cm x D2.0 cm 473 g
- Abbildungen: Paperback
- Gewicht: 473
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