| Description |
1 online resource : illustrations, maps. |
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polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
Historical urban studies
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Historical urban studies.
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| Note |
First published 2005 by Ashgate. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
1. Resources of the city : towards a European urban environmental history / Dieter Schott -- 2. A metabolic approach to the city : nineteenth and twentieth century Paris / Sabine Barles -- 3. Urban horses and changing city-hinterland relationships in the United States / Joel A. Tarr and Clay McShane -- 4. 'Returning to nature' : vacation and life style in the Montrǎl region / Michl̈e Dagenais -- 5. Citizens in pursuit of nature : gardens, allotments and private space in European cities, 1850?2000 / Helen Meller -- 6. Sustainable Naples : the disappearance of nature as resource / Gabriella Corona -- 7. The struggle for urban space : Nantes and Clermont-Ferrand, 1830?1930 / Geneviève Massard-Guilbaud -- 8. Sanitate crescamus : water supply, sewage disposal and environmental values in a Victorian suburb / Nicholas Goddard -- 9. Resource management and environmental transformations : water incorporation at the time of industrialization : Milan, 1880?1940 / Simone Neri Serneri -- 10. Constructing urban infrastructure for multiple resource management : sewerage systems in the industrialization of the Rhineland, Germany / Ulrich Koppitz -- 11. Towards the socialist sanitary city : urban water problems in East German new towns, 1945?1970 / Christoph Bernhardt -- 12. Experts and water quality in Paris in 1870 / Laurence Lestel -- 13. Noise abatement and the search for quiet space in the modern city / Michael Toyka-Seid -- 14. Environmental justice, history and the city : the United States and Britain, 1970?2000 / Bill Luckin -- 15. 'In Stadt und Land' : differences and convergences between urban and local environmentalism in West Germany, 1950?1980 / Jens Ivo Engels -- 16. Path dependence and urban history : is a marriage possible? / Martin V. Melosi. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Urban ecology (Sociology) -- Europe -- History.
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Urban ecology (Sociology) |
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Europe. |
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History. |
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Human ecology -- Europe -- History.
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Human ecology. |
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Cities and towns -- Europe -- Growth.
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Cities and towns. |
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Growth. |
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Cities and towns -- Europe -- History.
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Europe -- Environmental conditions.
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Environmental conditions. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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History.
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Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Schott, Dieter, editor.
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Luckin, Bill, editor.
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Massard-Guilbaud, Geneviève, editor.
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| Other Form: |
9780754650812 (hardback) 9781138249523 0754650812 (alk. paper) |
| ISBN |
9781351903806 (electronic book) |
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1351903802 (electronic book) |
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9780754650812 |
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9781315244358 |
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1315244357 |
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