Urban modernity cultural innovation in the Second Industrial Revolution
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
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge, Mass.
MIT Press
2010
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| Collection: | MIT Press eBook Archive - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
| 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 |
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| Physical Description: | x, 272 pages illustrations, maps |
| ISBN: | 0262265931 9780262265935 |