The Resource A history of future cities, Daniel Brook
A history of future cities, Daniel Brook
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The item A history of future cities, Daniel Brook represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Portland Public Library.
This item is available to borrow from 3 library branches.
- Summary
- An exploration of four cities that reflect a blend of Eastern and Western cultures traces the historical threads connecting St. Petersburg, Shanghai, Mumbai, and Dubai while discussing their conflicted embrace of modernity
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 457 pages
- Contents
-
- Author's note
- Maps
- Introduction: the twenty-first century : an orientation
- New Amsterdam
- St. Petersburg, 1703-1825
- Shanghai race club
- Shanghai, 1842-1911
- Urbs prima in Indis
- Bombay, 1857-1896
- City on spilt blood
- St. Petersburg/Petrograd/Leningrad, 1825-1934
- Great world
- Shanghai, 1911-1937
- The city under progress's feet
- Bombay, 1896-1947
- Closing three windows and opening a fourth
- The two-front war
- Leningrad, 1934-1985
- The dark ages
- Shanghai, 1937-1989
- License-permit Raj
- Bombay, 1947-1991
- The city at the center of the world
- Dubai, to 1981
- From perestroika to Petrolograd
- Leningrad, 1985-St. Petersburg, present
- The head of the dragon
- Shanghai, 1979-present
- Slumdogs and millionaires
- Bombay 1991-Mumbai, present
- Dubai, Inc. proudly presents the international cityTM : Dubai 1981-present
- Conclusion: glimpses of utopia
- Coda: from windows on the west to windows of the world
- Notes
- Bibliographic note
- Acknowledgments
- Index
- Isbn
- 9780393078121
- Label
- A history of future cities
- Title
- A history of future cities
- Statement of responsibility
- Daniel Brook
- Subject
-
- 74.72 urban planning
- Amsterdam
- Bombay
- Cities
- Cities and towns
- Cities and towns
- Cities and towns -- Growth
- Cities and towns -- Growth
- Dubai
- Geschiedenis (vorm)
- 15.50 general world history; history of great parts of the world, peoples, civilizations: general
- Schanghai
- Stadsplanning
- Stadtentwicklung
- Städer
- Städer -- tillväxt
- Städtebau
- Villes
- Villes -- Croissance
- cities
- Sankt Petersburg
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- An exploration of four cities that reflect a blend of Eastern and Western cultures traces the historical threads connecting St. Petersburg, Shanghai, Mumbai, and Dubai while discussing their conflicted embrace of modernity
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Brook, Daniel
- Illustrations
-
- illustrations
- maps
- Index
- index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Cities and towns
- Cities and towns
- Cities
- Villes
- Villes
- cities
- 74.72 urban planning
- 15.50 general world history; history of great parts of the world, peoples, civilizations: general
- Cities and towns
- Cities and towns
- Städtebau
- Stadtentwicklung
- Amsterdam
- Sankt Petersburg
- Schanghai
- Bombay
- Dubai
- Stadsplanning
- Städer
- Städer
- Label
- A history of future cities, Daniel Brook
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 401-402) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Author's note -- Maps -- Introduction: the twenty-first century : an orientation -- New Amsterdam -- St. Petersburg, 1703-1825 -- Shanghai race club -- Shanghai, 1842-1911 -- Urbs prima in Indis -- Bombay, 1857-1896 -- City on spilt blood -- St. Petersburg/Petrograd/Leningrad, 1825-1934 -- Great world -- Shanghai, 1911-1937 -- The city under progress's feet -- Bombay, 1896-1947 -- Closing three windows and opening a fourth -- The two-front war -- Leningrad, 1934-1985 -- The dark ages -- Shanghai, 1937-1989 -- License-permit Raj -- Bombay, 1947-1991 -- The city at the center of the world -- Dubai, to 1981 -- From perestroika to Petrolograd -- Leningrad, 1985-St. Petersburg, present -- The head of the dragon -- Shanghai, 1979-present -- Slumdogs and millionaires -- Bombay 1991-Mumbai, present -- Dubai, Inc. proudly presents the international cityTM : Dubai 1981-present -- Conclusion: glimpses of utopia -- Coda: from windows on the west to windows of the world -- Notes -- Bibliographic note -- Acknowledgments -- Index
- Control code
- 783163473
- Dimensions
- 25 cm
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 457 pages
- Isbn
- 9780393078121
- Lccn
- 2012045556
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Note
- WorldCat record variable field(s) change: 505
- Other control number
- 40021912993
- Other physical details
- illustrations, maps
- System control number
- (OCoLC)783163473
- Label
- A history of future cities, Daniel Brook
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 401-402) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Author's note -- Maps -- Introduction: the twenty-first century : an orientation -- New Amsterdam -- St. Petersburg, 1703-1825 -- Shanghai race club -- Shanghai, 1842-1911 -- Urbs prima in Indis -- Bombay, 1857-1896 -- City on spilt blood -- St. Petersburg/Petrograd/Leningrad, 1825-1934 -- Great world -- Shanghai, 1911-1937 -- The city under progress's feet -- Bombay, 1896-1947 -- Closing three windows and opening a fourth -- The two-front war -- Leningrad, 1934-1985 -- The dark ages -- Shanghai, 1937-1989 -- License-permit Raj -- Bombay, 1947-1991 -- The city at the center of the world -- Dubai, to 1981 -- From perestroika to Petrolograd -- Leningrad, 1985-St. Petersburg, present -- The head of the dragon -- Shanghai, 1979-present -- Slumdogs and millionaires -- Bombay 1991-Mumbai, present -- Dubai, Inc. proudly presents the international cityTM : Dubai 1981-present -- Conclusion: glimpses of utopia -- Coda: from windows on the west to windows of the world -- Notes -- Bibliographic note -- Acknowledgments -- Index
- Control code
- 783163473
- Dimensions
- 25 cm
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 457 pages
- Isbn
- 9780393078121
- Lccn
- 2012045556
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Note
- WorldCat record variable field(s) change: 505
- Other control number
- 40021912993
- Other physical details
- illustrations, maps
- System control number
- (OCoLC)783163473
Subject
- 74.72 urban planning
- Amsterdam
- Bombay
- Cities
- Cities and towns
- Cities and towns
- Cities and towns -- Growth
- Cities and towns -- Growth
- Dubai
- Geschiedenis (vorm)
- 15.50 general world history; history of great parts of the world, peoples, civilizations: general
- Schanghai
- Stadsplanning
- Stadtentwicklung
- Städer
- Städer -- tillväxt
- Städtebau
- Villes
- Villes -- Croissance
- cities
- Sankt Petersburg
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