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Cities and the making of modern Europe, 1750-1914

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Introduction Part I. 1750-1850, An Era of Disruption: 1. Urban worlds around the middle of the eighteenth century 2. Industrial urbanization 3. Varieties of urban protest 4. Pursuits of urban improvement Part II. 1850-1914, An Era of Reconstruction: 5. The challenge of the big cities 6. Toward the social city 7. Urban cultures 8. Imperial and colonial cities Conclusion Appendix A. The growth of individual cities in Europe, 1750-1910 Appendix B. General works about individual cities in Europe.

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Introduction Part I. 1750-1850, An Era of Disruption: 1. Urban worlds around the middle of the eighteenth century 2. Industrial urbanization 3. Varieties of urban protest 4. Pursuits of urban improvement Part II. 1850-1914, An Era of Reconstruction: 5. The challenge of the big cities 6. Toward the social city 7. Urban cultures 8. Imperial and colonial cities Conclusion Appendix A. The growth of individual cities in Europe, 1750-1910 Appendix B. General works about individual cities in Europe.

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Introduction Part I. 1750-1850, An Era of Disruption: 1. Urban worlds around the middle of the eighteenth century 2. Industrial urbanization 3. Varieties of urban protest 4. Pursuits of urban improvement Part II. 1850-1914, An Era of Reconstruction: 5. The challenge of the big cities 6. Toward the social city 7. Urban cultures 8. Imperial and colonial cities Conclusion Appendix A. The growth of individual cities in Europe, 1750-1910 Appendix B. General works about individual cities in Europe.

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