Urban modernity cultural innovation in the Second Industrial Revolution / Miriam R. Levin ... [et al.].

Other author Levin, Miriam R.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoCambridge, Mass. : MIT Press,
Descriptionx, 272 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
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Contents Dynamic triad: city, exposition, and museum in industrial society / Miriam R. Levin -- Bringing the future to Earth in Paris / Miriam R. Levin -- From modern Babylon to White City: science, technology and urban change in London, 1870-1914 / Sophie Forgan -- Counterrevolution of progress: a civic culture of modernity in Chicago. 1880-1910 / Robert H. Kargon -- "Damned always to alter, but never to be": Berlin's culture of change around 1900 / Martina Hessler -- Promoting scientific and technological change in Tokyo, 1870-1930: museums, industrial exhibitions, and the city / Morris Low -- CODA / Miriam R. Levin
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LCCN 2009034747
ISBN9780262013987 (hardcover : alk. paper)
ISBN0262013983 (hardcover : alk. paper)