London : a history / Francis Sheppard.
| Author/creator | Sheppard, F. H. W. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1998. |
| Description | xv, 442 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Urban origins -- Early Londinium -- Change and decay -- Londinium and Lundenwic c.400-c.886 -- From Lundenburg to the birth of a municipal commune c.886-1215 -- The emergence of the medieval capital c.1216-c.1530 -- The rise of the metropolis -- Religious and educational revolution -- Political revolutions -- The processes of growth -- The administration of the metropolis -- Death and life in London -- The growth and structure of London -- London and the genesis of the industrial economy -- Religion, education, and leisure -- Metropolitan politics and metropolitan class -- Structures of the modern metropolis -- The people of London -- The imperial and global metropolis -- The inter-war years 1914-1939 -- World War II 1939-1945 -- Disruptions 1945- 1997 -- Valediction. |
| Local note | Little-321461--305131023922V |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [395]-430) and index. |
| LCCN | 98007999 |
| ISBN | 0198229224 (acid-free paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | DA677 .S54 1998 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |