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082 00 $a301.36082
245 04 $aThe Historian and the city.$cEdited by Oscar Handlin and John Burchard.
260 0 $a[Cambridge, Mass.]$bM.I.T. Press,$c1963.
300 $axii, 299 p.$c25 cm.
490 1 $aPublications of the Joint Center for Urban Studies of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Harvard University
500 $aIncludes papers delivered at a conference convened by the Joint Center for Urban Studies, in August, 1961.
504 $a"A selection of works relating to the history of cities": p. 270-290.
505 0 $aPART ONE: Introduction -- The Modern City as a Field of Historical Study / Oscar Handlin-- PART TWO: The City in Technological Innovation and Economic Development -- The Crossroads Within the Wall / Robert S. Lopez -- The Economic Significance of Cities / Shigeto Tsuru -- City Economies: Then and Now / Alexander Gerschenkron -- Innovation and the Industrialization of Philadelphia 1800-1850 / Sam B. Warner, Jr. -- The Economics of Urbanization / Aaron Fleisher -- The Organization of Technological Innovation in Urban Environments / Richard L. Meier -- PART THREE: The City in the History of Ideas -- Two Stages in the Critique of the American City / Morton White -- The Idea of the City in European Thought: Voltaire to Spengler / Carl E. Schorske -- Boosters, Intellectuals, and the American City / Frank Freidel -- The City as the Idea of Social Oder / Slyvia L. Thrupp -- PART FOUR: History and the Contemporary Urban World -- The Death of the City: A Frightened Look at Postcivilization / Kenneth E. Boulding -- Implications of Modern City Growth / Denis W. Brogan -- PART FIVE: The City as an Artifact -- Urban Forms / Sir John Summerson -- Proprietary Philadelphia as Artifact / Anthony N.B. Garvan -- The Form of the Modern Metropolis / Walter L. Creese -- The Visible Character of the City / Henry Millon -- PART SIX: Planners and Interpreters of the City -- The Customary and the Characteristic: A Note on the Pursuit of City Planning History / Christopher Tunnard -- Urbanization and Social Change; on Broadening the Scope and Relevance of Urban History / Eric E. Lampard -- The Building Blocks of Urban History / Frederick Gutheim & Atlee E. Shidler -- PART SEVEN: Conclusion -- Some Afterthoughts / John Burchard -- A Selection of Works Relating to the History of Cities / Philip Dawson & Sam B. Warner, Jr.
650 2 $aUrbanization.
650 2 $aSociology.
650 0 $aCities and towns.
650 0 $aSociology, Urban.
700 1 $aBurchard, John E.$q(John Ely),$d1898-1975,$ejoint ed.
700 1 $aHandlin, Oscar,$d1915-2011,$eed.
710 2 $aJoint Center for Urban Studies.
700 1 $aBurchard, John E.$q(John Ely),$d1898-1975,$eeditor.
776 08 $iOnline version:$aHandlin, Oscar, 1915-$tHistorian and the city.$d[Cambridge, Mass.] M.I.T. Press, 1963$w(OCoLC)571502990
830 0 $aPublication of the Joint Center for Urban Studies.
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