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City People: The Rise of Modern City Culture in Nineteenth-Century America
Gunther Paul Barth
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Description for City People: The Rise of Modern City Culture in Nineteenth-Century America
paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages, plates. BIC Classification: JFS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 204 x 138 x 17. Weight in Grams: 245.
This study explains the parallel development of urbanization and modernization in late nineteenth-century American society, demonstrating how the successful features of big-city life spread across the country and transformed towns all over America.
This study explains the parallel development of urbanization and modernization in late nineteenth-century American society, demonstrating how the successful features of big-city life spread across the country and transformed towns all over America.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1982
Publisher
Oxford University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
Number of Pages
320
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780195031942
SKU
V9780195031942
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99-11
Reviews for City People: The Rise of Modern City Culture in Nineteenth-Century America
"An excellent book for upper-level courses. It fills a real need."
Louis Kyriakoudes, University of North Carolina-Wilmington "A thoroughly original work, laden with insights. It will be read with interest by anyone concerned with the development of the modern city."
Oscar Handlin, Harvard University
Louis Kyriakoudes, University of North Carolina-Wilmington "A thoroughly original work, laden with insights. It will be read with interest by anyone concerned with the development of the modern city."
Oscar Handlin, Harvard University