The Landscape of Modernity
Download or Read eBook The Landscape of Modernity PDF written by David Ward and published by JHU Press. This book was released on 1997-04-23 with total page 390 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : David Ward |
Publisher | : JHU Press |
Total Pages | : 390 |
Release | : 1997-04-23 |
ISBN-10 | : 0801856094 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780801856099 |
Rating | : 4/5 (94 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Landscape of Modernity by : David Ward
Book excerpt: Creating the modern city - Planning for New York City - Real estate values, zoning, density, intervention - Building the vertical city - Empire State Building - Going from home to work - Subways, transit politics - Sweatshop migration - Identity - Little Italy's decline - Jewish neighbourhoods - Cities of light - Street lighting.