London water and the making of the modern city / John Broich.

Author/creator Broich, John
Format Electronic
Publication InfoPittsburgh, Pa. : University of Pittsburgh Press, [2013]
Descriptionxiii, 214 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm.
Supplemental ContentFull text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subjects

SeriesHistory of the urban environment
Contents Water and the making of the modern British city -- Great expectations: the first efforts to reform London with water -- "Communism in water": a strategy for harnessing water to reshape late Victorian London society -- From engineering modernization to engineering collectivization -- An alternative vision of the modern city, an alternative government of water.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2012047752
ISBN9780822944270 (hardcover : alk. paper)

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