The Landscape of Modernity

The Landscape of Modernity
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Publisher : JHU Press
Total Pages : 390
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ISBN-10 : 0801856094
ISBN-13 : 9780801856099
Rating : 4/5 (94 Downloads)

Book Synopsis The Landscape of Modernity by : David Ward

Download or read book The Landscape of Modernity written by David Ward and published by JHU Press. This book was released on 1997-04-23 with total page 390 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Creating the modern city - Planning for New York City - Real estate values, zoning, density, intervention - Building the vertical city - Empire State Building - Going from home to work - Subways, transit politics - Sweatshop migration - Identity - Little Italy's decline - Jewish neighbourhoods - Cities of light - Street lighting.


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