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Routledge Suburbanizing the Masses - Urban Transport History

Name: Routledge Suburbanizing the Masses - Urban Transport History
Brand: Routledge
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Explore the historical connection between transit and city growth with Suburbanizing the Masses by Routledge. This academic volume examines how collective transport systems have shaped the spatial and social evolution of towns and cities across various countries since the mid-nineteenth century. Originally published in 2003, this Routledge Revival title provides a deep look into the classic traditions of transport and urban development. The book is structured into two distinct sections, starting with the impact of public transport on the growth of urban areas. It places transport within the broader historical debates regarding how cities expand and change. Readers will gain insights into the discourse used by urban political and business elites to support transport initiatives. This text is an essential resource for those studying the historical relationship between infrastructure and the social landscape of modern urban environments.

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Analyzes the historical impact of collective transport on the spatial and social evolution of global cities since the mid-nineteenth century.

Divided into two comprehensive sections that cover the classic traditions of transport and its direct influence on urban development.

Examines the historical debates surrounding urban growth and the role transport plays in shaping modern city structures.

Provides an analysis of the discourse used by urban political and business elites regarding transport and development.

Part of the Routledge Revivals series, bringing important historical perspectives on urban planning and transit to a modern audience.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: Hardcover
ASIN: 113871156X
Category: Books > Subjects > History > Europe
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 10 October 2017
Listed Since: 16 November 2016

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