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Imagining the East End in literature and social survey, 1880-1990
This paper was part of the Anglo-American Conference of historians 2009, on the theme 'cities'.
Conference description by the organisers :
The conference will deal with cities throughout the world, with papers examining the networks of cities and…
Imagining low life before the East End's invention, c. 1780s to 1840s
This paper was part of the Anglo-American Conference of historians 2009, on the theme 'cities'.
Conference description by the organisers :
The conference will deal with cities throughout the world, with papers examining the networks of cities and…
Histoires de villes
Mots-clés: Berlin, Bruxelles, Buenos Aires, Dublin, littérature, Londres, New York, représentations, Shanghai, Tokyo
Hanoverian London 1714 - 1808
Abstract from the publisher :
Hanoverian London, 1714 - 1808, the first of eight volumes to be published in The University of California Press History of London series, surveys the life of the town throughout the eighteenth century. Professor…
Gouvernance des espaces publics : repères internationaux
Présentation par l'éditeur :
Cette étude a été menée par un collectif de chercheurs, sour la direction scientifique de Marcus Zepf. Son objectif ? Modéliser la diversité des projets, des…
Mots-clés: Berlin, Beyrouth, espace public, gouvernance, Hambourg, Londres, Montréal, New-York, Paris, projet urbain, rénovation urbaine, Zepf Marcus
Gender and sociability in early modern London
Seminar description from the IHR Digital blog :
Tim Reinke-Williams from the University of Northampton presented to the Metropolitan History Seminar group, a paper entitled ‘Gender and sociability in early modern London’. This paper…
Food and public space in a global city
Abstract from the distributor :
The colloquium will be focused on one particular city – London – and will bring together the themes of food growing, ‘public’ space and the city to explore thought-provoking questions around…
Do Londoners have a right to the city?
Organisers' description :
London grassroot groups are certainly making it clear what they need, from housing and transport to jobs and the environment. Is there a basic demand that underlies these needs? Is the idea of rights to the city a focus…
City visions 1910 / 2010 : Urban planning in Berlin, London, Paris and Chicago 1910 and 2010
Extract from the catalogue :
The exhibition City Visions 1910 | 2010 is a celebration of the anniversary of the General Town Planning Exhibition. It compares two key moments in time: The years around 1910 and 2010.
1910
The planning exhibition…
Atlas de Londres
Présentation par l'éditeur :
« The world in one city », dit-on encore aujourd’hui : Londres se situe parmi les villes les plus cosmopolites du monde. Ville mondiale et connectée parce qu’elle est aussi…
Applying new spatial techniques in the study of late medieval London
"This paper aims to present a summary of elements both of my own PhD research and also some current related ongoing work both within the UK and on the Continent which attempts... to use new or digital approaches to the "spatial turn"…
Mots-clés: analyse spatiale, cartographie, Colson Jeremy, espace urbain, histoire urbaine, London, Londres, méthodologie, Middle Ages, Moyen Âge
A shout in the street : An excursion into the modern city
Abstract from the publisher :
A remarkable meditation on the topography of the modern city, A Shout in the Street offers a close and sensitive examination of four urban landscapes -- London, Paris, Leningrad, and New York. Peter Jukes pursues the…
Mots-clés: Jukes Peter, Leningrad, littérature, London, Londres, New York, Paris, paysage urbain, rue, Saint-Pétersbourg, société urbaine, St Petersburg
A city at risk from the City?
Organisers' description:
The recent financial crisis has demonstrated how vulnerable the world is to the actions of its financial institutions. It has provoked questions about the power of, and lack of control exerted over those who influence our…
Mots-clés: City of London, économie, Faith Nicholas, finance, London, Londres
'Race', culture and the right to the city: Centres, peripheries, margins
Abstract from the publisher:
Adopting a perspective inspired by Henri Lefebvre, this book considers the spread of multiculture from the central city to the periphery and considers the role that 'race' continues to play in structuring the metropolis,…