Industrialization and Urbanization: Studies in Interdisciplinary History by Theo

Description: Industrialization and Urbanization by Theodore K. Rabb, Robert I. Rotberg Focusing on urban development and the influence of urbanization on industrialization, this volume reflects a radical rethinking of the traditional approaches to the development of cities. Originally published in 1981. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Focusing on urban development and the influence of urbanization on industrialization, this volume reflects a radical rethinking of the traditional approaches to the development of cities. Originally published in 1981. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905. Table of Contents *FrontMatter, pg. i*Contents, pg. v*INTRODUCTION, pg. vii*Urban Violence in Imperial Rome, pg. 1*The Process of Modernization and the Industrial Revolution in England, pg. 23*Social Mobility and Phases of Industrialization, pg. 59*Social Mobility in a Nineteenth-Century European City: Some Findings and Implications, pg. 83*Fertility, Nuptiality, and Occupation: A Study of Coal Mining Populations and Regions in England and Wales in the Mid-Nineteenth Century, pg. 101*Coal Miners on Strike: The Transformation of Strike Demands and the Formation of a National Union, pg. 137*Men in Motion: Some Data and Speculations about Urban Population Mobility in Nineteenth-Century America, pg. 171*Patterns of Work and Family Organization: Buffalos Italians, pg. 201*Tradition, Modernity, and the American Industrial Worker: Reflections and Critique, pg. 217*In Pursuit of the American City, pg. 245*Public Opinion in Urban History, pg. 251*Urban Networks and Historical Stages, pg. 257*From "Parasitic" to "Generative": The Transformation of Post-Colonial Cities in India, pg. 285*The City Overseas, pg. 317*The Contributors, pg. 324 Review "Rabb and Rotbergs Industrialization and Urbanizationis slick, sophisticated to the touch and to the eye, and impossibly eclectic in its presentation of an urban experience that reaches from imperial Rome to post-colonial India, passing by early industrialization in England, Wales and the United States, and social experience in Gilded Age and Progressive Boston and Buffalo."--Urban History Review Long Description Focusing on urban development and the influence of urbanization on industrialization, this volume reflects a radical rethinking of the traditional approaches to the development of cities. Originally published in 1981. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905. Review Quote "Rabb and Rotbergs Industrialization and Urbanization is slick, sophisticated to the touch and to the eye, and impossibly eclectic in its presentation of an urban experience that reaches from imperial Rome to post-colonial India, passing by early industrialization in England, Wales and the United States, and social experience in Gilded Age and Progressive Boston and Buffalo."-- Urban History Review Details ISBN0691615020 Publisher Princeton University Press Year 2014 ISBN-10 0691615020 ISBN-13 9780691615028 Format Paperback Imprint Princeton University Press Subtitle Studies in Interdisciplinary History Place of Publication New Jersey Country of Publication United States Edited by Robert I. Rotberg DEWEY 307.7609 Illustrations black & white illustrations Short Title INDUSTRIALIZATION & URBANIZATI Language English Media Book Pages 336 Author Robert I. Rotberg Translated from English UK Release Date 2014-07-14 Publication Date 2014-07-14 NZ Release Date 2014-07-14 US Release Date 2014-07-14 Alternative 9780691642598 Audience Tertiary & Higher Education AU Release Date 2014-09-22 Series Studies in Interdisciplinary History We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:161693930;

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