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Enlightenment in a Smart City : Edinburgh's Civic Development, 1660-1750 /
Why did Enlightenment happen in Edinburgh?This is a study of Enlightenment in Edinburgh like no other. Using data and models provided by urban innovation and Smart City theory, it pinpoints the distinctive features that made Enlightenment in the Scottish capital possible.In a journey packed with evi...
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| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Edinburgh :
Edinburgh University Press,
[2022]
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Figures
- Acknowledgements
- Abbreviations
- 1 Remembering and Inventing Enlightenment
- 2 Edinburgh and the Canongate 1660-1750: Communications, Networks, the Routers of Change
- 3 Trades and Professions
- 4 The Arts
- 5 Taverns, Associations and Freemasonry
- 6 Booksellers, Newspapers and Libraries
- Bibliography
- Index