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A mighty capital under threat : the environmental history of London, 1800-2000 /

"Demographically, nineteenth-century London, or what Victorians called the "new Rome," first equaled, then superseded its ancient ancestor. By the mid-eighteenth century, the British capital had already developed into a global city. Sustained by its enormous empire, between 1800 and t...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Luckin, Bill (Editor), Thorsheim, Peter (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Pittsburgh, Pa. : University of Pittsburgh Press, [2020]
Series:History of the urban environment
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Online Access:Texto completo