Originally published in 1991, Reform in New York City provides an interpretive synthesis of urban progressivism and provides a comprehensive historical look at progressivism in New York City.
Looks at the social history of technology. Among the issues discussed are the rise of the skyscraper, the coming of the automobile age, relations betw..
Designed to be used on its own or as a companion volume to the textbook, this book offers in-depth readings on the technological dimensions of US citi..
This book explores the key role that place and location play in the operation of the labour market at a time when local context is becoming an integra..
This volume provides a global treatment of historical and regional geomorphic work as it developed from the end of the nineteenth century to the hiatu..
This book examines the works of the outstanding makers of modern geography and demonstrates the consistency of idea and purpose in their work. Geograp..
The discipline of geography has undergone much change and growth in recent years. With growth has come diversity. Before 1945 there were differences b..
This is the first book to bring together an interdisciplinary, theoretically engaged and global perspective on the First World War through the lens of..
This recent analysis of Patrick Geddes' life and work reviews his ideas and philosophy of planning, providing a scholarly yet accessible account for s..
This book provides rich and detailed insights into the lesser-known worlds of anarchist geography. It explores the historical geography of anarchism b..
This book provides a social and technical history of traffic congestion in London and explores how traffic congestion is created, reduced, and replica..
This book charts the developments in the discipline of geography from the 1950s to the 1980s, examining how geography now connects with urban, regiona..