Building Jerusalem : the rise and fall of the Victorian city
Hunt, Tristram2004
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Place reservation for Building Jerusalem : the rise and fall of the Victorian cityVictorian cities, so long the object of derision as a byword for deprivation, are now celebrated as an urban ideal. They are widely heralded among modern planners and politicians for their active citizenship, local democracy, and civic spirit. This is a history of the ideas that shaped the power-houses of 19th-century Britain.
Main title:
Building Jerusalem : the rise and fall of the Victorian city / Tristram Hunt.
Author:
Imprint:
London : Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2004.
Collation:
xvi, 432 p., [24] p. of plates : ill. (some col.), map, ports. (some col.) ; 24 cm.
Notes:
Includes index.Includes bibliographical references (p. 395-415) and index.
ISBN:
9780297607670 (hbk)
Dewey class:
307.76307.7609
Language:
English
Subject:
Cities and towns -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th centuryCity and town life -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th centurySociology, Urban -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th centuryMunicipal government -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th centuryGreat Britain -- Social conditions -- 19th centuryGreat Britain -- History -- Victoria, 1837-1901
BRN:
2021
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Place reservation for Building Jerusalem : the rise and fall of the Victorian city