The Cambridge Urban History of Britain

by Peter Clark

2020-07-23 16:36:27

The second volume of The Cambridge Urban History is the first comprehensive study of British towns and cities in the early modern period, and examines when, why, and how Britain became the first modern urban nation. The contributors offer a detailed ... Read more
The second volume of The Cambridge Urban History is the first comprehensive study of British towns and cities in the early modern period, and examines when, why, and how Britain became the first modern urban nation. The contributors offer a detailed analysis of the evolution of national and regional urban networks, and assess the growth of all the main types of towns. They discuss problems of urban mortality and migration, social organization, industrial growth and the service sector, civic governance, and the rise of religious and cultural pluralism. Less

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File size6.39x9.27x2.13inches
Print pages934
PublisherCambridge University Press
Publication date July 20, 2000
LanguageEnglish
ISBN9780521431415
Author
Peter Clark is a writer, translator, and cultural consultant specializing in the Middle East. His many books include Istanbul: A Cultural History, Marmaduke Pickthall: British Muslim, and Dickens’s ...

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