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The feel of the city : experiences of urban transformation /
"The Feel of the City exposes the sensory experiences of city-dwellers in Montreal and Brussels at the turn of the century and the ways in which these shaped the social and cultural significance of urban space. Using the experiences of municipal officials, urban planners, hygienists, workers, w...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Toronto ; Buffalo :
University of Toronto Press,
[2014]
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | "The Feel of the City exposes the sensory experiences of city-dwellers in Montreal and Brussels at the turn of the century and the ways in which these shaped the social and cultural significance of urban space. Using the experiences of municipal officials, urban planners, hygienists, workers, writers, artists, and ordinary citizens, Nicolas Kenny explores the implications of the senses for our understanding of modernity."--Publisher's website |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xiv, 300 pages) : illustrations, maps |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 255-294) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781442669055 1442669055 9781442669062 1442669063 |