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The Company Town : Architecture and Society in the Early Industrial Age.

A survey of those towns traditionally associated with textiles, mining or tool manufacturing, particularly those which sprang up during the Industrial Revolution. The text describes and compares the concurrent development of selected towns in Europe and North America.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Garner, John
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Oxford University Press, 1992.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Contents; Introduction; I: COMPANY TOWNS IN EUROPE AND SCANDINAVIA; 1. Merthyr Tydfil and Early Ironworks in South Wales; 2. Noisiel-sur-Marne and the Ville Industrielle in France; 3. The Company Town in Scandinavia; II: COMPANY TOWNS IN NORTH AND SOUTH AMERICA; 4. Early New England Mill Towns of the Piscataqua River Valley; 5. Earle S. Draper and the Company Town in the American South; 6. Company Towns in the Western United States; 7. Company Towns of Chile and Argentina; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Z.