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Urban modernity : cultural innovation in the Second Industrial Revolution / Miriam R. Levin [and others].
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Urbanization--History.
- Urbanization.
- History.
- Technological innovations--Economic aspects--History.
- Technological innovations.
- Technological innovations--Economic aspects.
- Industrialization--History.
- Industrialization.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (x, 272 pages) : illustrations, maps
- Place of Publication:
- Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, [2010]
- System Details:
- text file
- Summary:
- At the close of the 19th century, industrialization and urbanization marked the end of the traditional understanding of society as rooted in agriculture. This book examines the construction of an urban-centred, industrial-based culture - an entirely new social reality based on science and technology.
- Notes:
- OCLC-licensed vendor bibliographic record.
- ISBN:
- 9780262265935
- 0262265931
- 1282638238
- 9781282638235
- 0262013983
- 9780262013987
- OCLC:
- 646068760
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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