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The Cambridge Urban History of Britain 3 Volume Hardback Set
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hardcover. Tracing the complex history of British towns from the Anglo-Saxon settlements to the mid-twentieth century. Editor(s): Palliser, Professor D. M.; Clark, Professor Peter; Daunton, Martin. Series: Cambridge Urban History of Britain. Num Pages: 2800 pages, 146 b/w illus. 56 maps 60 tables. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3F; 3H; 3J; HBJD1; JFSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 188. Weight in Grams: 5550.
The three volumes of The Cambridge Urban History of Britain represent the culmination of a tremendous upsurge of research in British urban history over the past thirty years. Mobilising the combined expertise of nearly ninety historians, archaeologists and geographers from Britain, continental Europe and North America, these volumes trace the complex and diverse evolution of British towns from the earliest Anglo-Saxon settlements to the mid-twentieth century. Taken together they form a comprehensive and uniquely authoritative account of the development of the first modern urban nation.
The three volumes of The Cambridge Urban History of Britain represent the culmination of a tremendous upsurge of research in British urban history over the past thirty years. Mobilising the combined expertise of nearly ninety historians, archaeologists and geographers from Britain, continental Europe and North America, these volumes trace the complex and diverse evolution of British towns from the earliest Anglo-Saxon settlements to the mid-twentieth century. Taken together they form a comprehensive and uniquely authoritative account of the development of the first modern urban nation.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
2800
Condition
New
Series
Cambridge Urban History of Britain
Number of Pages
2886
Place of Publication
Cambridge, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780521801553
SKU
V9780521801553
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Reviews for The Cambridge Urban History of Britain 3 Volume Hardback Set
'… splendid collection, which is at once an excellent urban history of Britain and a history of Britain from the urban perspective … fresh as well as important, interesting as well as judicious, thoughtful as well as scholarly. The volumes bulge with knowledge … alongside this must be recorded the sheer exhilaration of reading so much first-rate scholarship … Urban ... Read more