Sökresultat för: Robert H. Kargon
Urban Modernity: Cultural Innovation in the Second Industrial Revolution (Övrig)
avMorris Low, Miriam R. Levin, Sophie Forgan, Martina Hesler, Robert H. Kargon
ISBN: 9780262013987 - UTGIVEN: 2010-05-28At the close of the nineteenth century, industrialization and urbanization marked the end of the traditional understanding of society as rooted in agriculture. Urban Modernity examines the construction of an urban-centered, industrial-based culture--an entirely new social reality based on science an[...]
Invented Edens: Techno-Cities of the Twentieth Century (Övrig)
avRobert H. Kargon, Arthur P. Molella
ISBN: 9780262113205 - UTGIVEN: 2008-08-22Industrialization created cities of Dickensian squalor that were crowded, smoky, dirty, and disease-ridden. By the beginning of the twentieth century, urban visionaries were looking for ways to improve both living and working conditions in industrial cities. In Invented Edens, Robert Kargon and Arth[...]
