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Routledge Pre-Industrial Cities and Technology Reader

Name: Routledge Pre-Industrial Cities and Technology Reader
Brand: Routledge
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Expand your understanding of urban history with The Pre-Industrial Cities and Technology Reader from Routledge. This comprehensive volume serves as an essential reference for students and researchers exploring the evolution of human settlements. Whether used as a standalone text or alongside the Pre-Industrial Cities: Open University textbook, this reader provides a deep look into how early societies shaped their environments. The content is organized into three distinct sections covering Ancient Cities, Medieval and Early Modern Cities, and Pre-Industrial Cities in China and Africa. By examining these diverse regions, readers gain a global perspective on urban development. The text also explores the technological advancements that made these cities possible, ranging from agricultural innovations like the heavy plough to advancements in water transport and building materials. This resource is a vital tool for anyone studying the foundations of urban planning, architecture, and the historical impact of infrastructure on human civilization.

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Comprehensive historical coverage divided into three main sections including Ancient, Medieval, and Early Modern cities.

Global perspective featuring specific studies on Pre-Industrial Cities in China and Africa.

In-depth analysis of agricultural innovations such as the heavy plough and its impact on urban growth.

Exploration of transportation history including water transport, the medieval road revolution, and early urban public transport.

Technical studies on essential urban infrastructure such as aqueducts and various building materials.

Designed as a versatile reference source for students or a companion to the Open University textbook series.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 0415200776
Category: Books > Subjects > Arts & Photography > Architecture > History
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 17 December 1998
Listed Since: 09 February 2007

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