The city and the railway in Europe /
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| Imprint: | Aldershot, Hants, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, c2003. |
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| Description: | xxxvi, 287 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Historical urban studies |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4974521 |
Table of Contents:
- List of Figures and Tables
- List of Abbreviations
- General Editors' Preface
- Notes on Contributors
- Preface
- Introduction: The City and the Railway in Europe
- Part I. Line, Region, City-System
- 1. Interactions between Railways and Cities in Nineteenth-Century Germany: Some Case Studies
- 2. Cities and Railways in the Netherlands between 1830 and 1860
- 3. Railways, Towns and Villages in Transylvania (Romania): Impact of the Railways on Urban and Rural Morphology
- 4. The Advent of Transport and Aspects of Urban Modernisation in the Levant during the Nineteenth Century
- 5. The Impact of the Trans-Siberian Railway on the Architecture and Urban Planning of Siberian Cities
- 6. Portuguese Cities and Railways in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Century
- 7. Downtown by the Train: The Impact of Railways on Italian Cities in the Nineteenth Century - Case Studies
- Part II. The Metropolis and the Railway
- 8. Railway Development in the Capital City: The Case of Paris
- 9. Railway Stations and Planning Projects in Prague, 1845-1945
- 10. Urban Form, Social Patterns and Economic Impact arising from the Development of Public Transport in London, 1840-1940
- 11. Railways Plans and Urban Politics in Nineteenth-Century Dublin
- 12. Following the Tracks - Railways in the City Centre of Helsinki: Bygone Past or Unwritten Urban History?
- 13. Political Networks, Rail Networks: Public Transportation and Neighbourhood Radicalism in Weimar Berlin
- 14. The Impact of the Railway on the Lives of Women in the Nineteenth-Century City
- Bibliography
- Index
