After the Shock City - Urban Culture and the Making of Modern Citizenship

A comparative and trans-national study of urban culture in Britain and the United States from the late nineteenth to the twentieth century

List of contents

Introduction: After the Shock City
Citizenship and the Interwar City
Urban Utopias and Education
Celebrating the City
History, Progress and Community Performance
The Citizen of Tomorrow
Civic Culture and Welfare
Conclusion. After the Citizenship City
Bibliography
Index

About the author

Tom Hulme

Summary

A comparative and trans-national study of urban culture in Britain and the United States from the late nineteenth to the twentieth century

Product details

• Authors: Tom Hulme
• Publisher: Boydell & Brewer Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 17.05.2019
• EAN: 9780861933495
• ISBN: 978-0-86193-349-5
• No. of pages: 263
• Dimensions: 241 mm x 161 mm x 24 mm
• Weight: 704 g
• Illustrations: 2 colour, 23 b/w illus.
• Series: Royal Historical Society Studi; Royal Historical Society Studies in History New Series
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > History > 20th century (up to 1945)