Selling Paris : Property and Commercial Culture in the Fin-de-siècle Capital /
Besieged during the Franco-Prussian War, its buildings damaged, its finances mired in debt, Paris was a city in crisis. Alexia Yates chronicles the private actors and networks, practices and politics, that spurred the largest building boom of the nineteenth century, turning city-making into big busi...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge, MA :
Harvard University Press,
[2015]
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Colección: | Harvard Historical Studies ;
186 |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo Texto completo |
Sumario: | Besieged during the Franco-Prussian War, its buildings damaged, its finances mired in debt, Paris was a city in crisis. Alexia Yates chronicles the private actors and networks, practices and politics, that spurred the largest building boom of the nineteenth century, turning city-making into big business in the French capital. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (368 p.) : 33 halftones, 2 maps, 1 graph, 4 tables |
ISBN: | 9780674495098 9783110439687 9783110438734 9783110665901 |
Acceso: | restricted access |