Book ID: CBB000770196

Shock Cities: The Environmental Transformation and Reform of Manchester and Chicago (2005)

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Platt, Harold L. (Author)


University of Chicago Press


Publication Date: 2005
Physical Details: xvi + 628 pp.; ill.; bibl.; index
Language: English

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Review Stine, Jeffrey K. (2006) Review of "Shock Cities: The Environmental Transformation and Reform of Manchester and Chicago". Isis: International Review Devoted to the History of Science and Its Cultural Influences (p. 579). unapi

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Authors & Contributors
Wyke, Terry
Kibel, Paul Stanton
Kidd, Alan
Kidder, Paul
Levin, Miriam R.
Light, Jennifer S.
Journals
Economic History Review
Endeavour: Review of the Progress of Science
Engineering Studies
Ethics, Place and Environment
French Historical Studies
Osiris: A Research Journal Devoted to the History of Science and Its Cultural Influences
Publishers
MIT Press
Ashgate
Carocci Editore
Edizioni ETS
Johns Hopkins University Press
Lexington Books
Concepts
Urban history
Urban planning
Environmental sciences
Science and society
Environmental history
Industrial revolution
People
Geddes, Patrick
Jacobs, Jane
Time Periods
19th century
20th century
18th century
20th century, early
20th century, late
Places
Chicago (Illinois, U.S.)
United States
Manchester (England)
Great Britain
Paris (France)
Berlin (Germany)
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