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The Resource Cities & people : a social and architectural history, Mark Girouard
Cities & people : a social and architectural history, Mark Girouard
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The item Cities & people : a social and architectural history, Mark Girouard represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Boston University Libraries.This item is available to borrow from all library branches.
Resource Information
The item Cities & people : a social and architectural history, Mark Girouard represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Boston University Libraries.
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- Summary
- This social and aesthetic history of the world's major cities from antiquity to the present focuses on crucial periods of the cities' past and examines their architecture in light of the men and women who used it
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- vii, 397 pages
- Contents
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- Part 1: the city reborn
- The revival of the west
- Manufacture, trade, and money
- Church and state
- The texture of life
- Bruges and Venice
- Part 2: the city triumphant
- Rome resplendent
- The rise of the north
- Amsterdam and Paris
- The uses of leisure
- A new scale
- The city as export
- Part 3: the exploding city
- Manchester and the industrial city
- London and the growth of the suburb
- Paris and the boulevards
- America and the birth of the skyscraper
- Cities round the world
- Babylon or Jerusalem
- Epilogue
- Notes to the text
- Photographic acknowledgements
- Index
- Isbn
- 9780300039689
- Label
- Cities & people : a social and architectural history
- Title
- Cities & people
- Title remainder
- a social and architectural history
- Statement of responsibility
- Mark Girouard
- Subject
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- Architecture and society
- Architecture and society -- History
- Architecture et société -- Histoire
- Cities -- history | history
- Cities and towns
- Cities and towns -- History
- Cities and towns -- History | Architecture and society | history | Social history
- Cities | Architectural design, to 1984. | Social aspects
- Geschichte
- Histoire sociale
- History
- Planejamento Territorial (Historia)
- Social history
- Social history
- Sociale geschiedenis
- Stadtsoziologie
- Stadtsoziologie
- Steden
- Stedenbouw
- Villes -- Histoire
- Architecture -- history
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- This social and aesthetic history of the world's major cities from antiquity to the present focuses on crucial periods of the cities' past and examines their architecture in light of the men and women who used it
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1931-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Girouard, Mark
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- HT111
- LC item number
- .G47 1985
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Cities and towns
- Architecture and society
- Social history
- Cities
- Architecture
- Cities and towns
- Histoire sociale
- Architecture et société
- Villes
- Architecture and society
- Cities and towns
- Social history
- Steden
- Sociale geschiedenis
- Stedenbouw
- Stadtsoziologie
- Planejamento Territorial (Historia)
- Stadtsoziologie
- Label
- Cities & people : a social and architectural history, Mark Girouard
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Part 1: the city reborn -- The revival of the west -- Manufacture, trade, and money -- Church and state -- The texture of life -- Bruges and Venice -- Part 2: the city triumphant -- Rome resplendent -- The rise of the north -- Amsterdam and Paris -- The uses of leisure -- A new scale -- The city as export -- Part 3: the exploding city -- Manchester and the industrial city -- London and the growth of the suburb -- Paris and the boulevards -- America and the birth of the skyscraper -- Cities round the world -- Babylon or Jerusalem -- Epilogue -- Notes to the text -- Photographic acknowledgements -- Index
- Dimensions
- 28 cm
- Extent
- vii, 397 pages
- Isbn
- 9780300039689
- Lccn
- 85040461
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations (some color)
- System control number
- (OCoLC)12656209
- Label
- Cities & people : a social and architectural history, Mark Girouard
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Part 1: the city reborn -- The revival of the west -- Manufacture, trade, and money -- Church and state -- The texture of life -- Bruges and Venice -- Part 2: the city triumphant -- Rome resplendent -- The rise of the north -- Amsterdam and Paris -- The uses of leisure -- A new scale -- The city as export -- Part 3: the exploding city -- Manchester and the industrial city -- London and the growth of the suburb -- Paris and the boulevards -- America and the birth of the skyscraper -- Cities round the world -- Babylon or Jerusalem -- Epilogue -- Notes to the text -- Photographic acknowledgements -- Index
- Dimensions
- 28 cm
- Extent
- vii, 397 pages
- Isbn
- 9780300039689
- Lccn
- 85040461
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations (some color)
- System control number
- (OCoLC)12656209
Subject
- Architecture and society
- Architecture and society -- History
- Architecture et société -- Histoire
- Cities -- history | history
- Cities and towns
- Cities and towns -- History
- Cities and towns -- History | Architecture and society | history | Social history
- Cities | Architectural design, to 1984. | Social aspects
- Geschichte
- Histoire sociale
- History
- Planejamento Territorial (Historia)
- Social history
- Social history
- Sociale geschiedenis
- Stadtsoziologie
- Stadtsoziologie
- Steden
- Stedenbouw
- Villes -- Histoire
- Architecture -- history
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