Book ID: CBB000774694

Urban Machinery: Inside Modern European Cities (2008)

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Hård, Mikael (Editor)
Misa, Thomas J. (Editor)


MIT Press
Publication date: 2008
Language: English


Publication Date: 2008
Physical Details: viii + 351 pp.; ill.; bibl.; index

Description Contents:


Reviewed By

Review Lachmund, Jens (2009) Review of "Urban Machinery: Inside Modern European Cities". Isis: International Review Devoted to the History of Science and Its Cultural Influences (p. 139). unapi

Essay Review Konvitz, Josef (2010) What's Wrong with This Picture?. Technology and Culture (pp. 474-476). unapi

Includes Chapters

Chapter Hård, Mikael; Misa, Thomas J. (2008) Modernizing European Cities: Technological Uniformity and Cultural Distinction. In: Urban Machinery: Inside Modern European Cities (p. 1). unapi

Chapter Disco, Cornelis (2008) Taming the Rhine: Economic Connection and Urban Competition. In: Urban Machinery: Inside Modern European Cities (p. 23). unapi

Chapter Dinçkal, Noyan (2008) Arenas of Experimentation: Modernizing Istanbul in the Late Ottoman Empire. In: Urban Machinery: Inside Modern European Cities (p. 49). unapi

Chapter Misa, Thomas J. (2008) Appropriating the International Style: Modernism in East and West. In: Urban Machinery: Inside Modern European Cities (p. 71). unapi

Chapter Capuzzo, Paolo (2008) Spectacles of Sociability: European Cities as Sites of Consumption. In: Urban Machinery: Inside Modern European Cities (p. 99). unapi

Chapter Hård, Mikael; Stippak, Marcus (2008) Progressive Dreams: The German City in Britain and the United States. In: Urban Machinery: Inside Modern European Cities (p. 121). unapi

Chapter Buiter, Hans (2008) Constructing Dutch Streets: A Melting Pot of European Technologies. In: Urban Machinery: Inside Modern European Cities (p. 141). unapi

Chapter Schott, Dieter (2008) Empowering European Cities: Gas and Electricity in the Urban Environment. In: Urban Machinery: Inside Modern European Cities (p. 165). unapi

Chapter Jajesniak-Quast, Dagmara (2008) In the Shadow of the Factory: Steel Towns in Postwar Eastern Europe. In: Urban Machinery: Inside Modern European Cities (p. 187). unapi

Chapter Heßler, Martina (2008) Science in the City: European Traditions and American Models. In: Urban Machinery: Inside Modern European Cities (p. 211). unapi

Chapter Germuska, Pál (2008) Between Theory and Practice: Planning Socialist Cities in Hungary. In: Urban Machinery: Inside Modern European Cities (p. 233). unapi

Chapter Lundin, Per (2008) Mediators of Modernity: Planning Experts and the Making of the “Car-Friendly” City in Europe. In: Urban Machinery: Inside Modern European Cities (p. 257). unapi

Chapter Jamison, Andrew (2008) Greening the City: Urban Environmentalism from Mumford to Malmö. In: Urban Machinery: Inside Modern European Cities (p. 281). unapi

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Authors & Contributors
Baytop, Asuman
Günergun, Feza
Acar, Şinasi
Akbaş, Meltem
Brett, Annabel S
Correa, Sílvio Marcus de Souza
Journals
Osmanli Bilimi Arastirmalari: Studies in Ottoman Science
Dynamis: Acta Hispanica ad Medicinae Scientiarumque Historiam Illustrandam
História, Ciências, Saúde---Manguinhos
Journal of Medical Biography
Publishers
Brill
Brepols
Istanbul University
MIT Press
Princeton University Press
Routledge
Concepts
Technology
Urban history
Urbanization
Botany
Colonialism
Cross-national interaction
People
Aznavour, Georges Vincent
Efendi, Hekimbasi Salih
Fenmen, Mehmed Refik
Mahmud II, Sultan of the Turks
Noë, Friedrich Wilhelm
Tertemiz, Serafettin Tevfik
Time Periods
19th century
20th century
20th century, early
18th century
16th century
17th century
Places
Turkey
Ottoman Empire
Istanbul (Turkey)
Europe
Brazil
Great Britain
Institutions
Istanbul Universitesi
Mekteb-i Harbiye (War school) (Istanbul, Turkey)
Greek Philological Society of Constantinople
Imperial School of Medicine (Turkey)
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