During the 1960s and 1970s, the growth of interest in the urban past was one of the most prominent developments in historical studies in the United Kingdom. In large part, this was due to the work of the late H. J. Dyos, Professor of Urban History at the University of Leicester, as teacher, writer a...

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1. Verfasser:	Dyos, Harold J. 1921-1978 (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser:	Cannadine, David 1950- (HerausgeberIn), Reeder, David A. (HerausgeberIn)
Format:	Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:	English
Veröffentlicht:	Cambridge Cambridge University Press 1982
Schlagworte:	Geschichte 1800-1900 Geschichte 1800-1914 Geschichte 1800-1930 Geschichte 1837-1901 Geschichte Stadt Stadtplanung Verstädterung Cities and towns / Great Britain / History / 19th century Urbanization / Great Britain / History / 19th century Urban policy / Great Britain City planning / England / London / History Stadtentwicklung Großbritannien London (England) / Social conditions London Aufsatzsammlung
Online-Zugang:	BSB01 UBG01 Volltext
Zusammenfassung:	During the 1960s and 1970s, the growth of interest in the urban past was one of the most prominent developments in historical studies in the United Kingdom. In large part, this was due to the work of the late H. J. Dyos, Professor of Urban History at the University of Leicester, as teacher, writer and propagandist. This book brings together some of Dyos's most important and influential essays, written over nearly thirty years. At one level, this book may be read as a fitting memorial to the work, influence and writings of a first-rate historian; at another, it furnishes an indispensable guide to the study of urban development and the nineteenth-century city and to the perspective which that study affords on the urban present
Beschreibung:	Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 05 Oct 2015)
Beschreibung:	1 online resource (xix, 258 pages)
ISBN:	9780511560408
DOI:	10.1017/CBO9780511560408