Greening of the City Urban Parks and Public Leisure, 1840-1939

This book re-evaluates the contribution of the urban park to our civic history and considers their impact on patterns of public leisure and the use of open space in the city.

Info autore

Carole A. O'Reilly is a Senior Lecturer in Media and Cultural Studies at the University of Salford, Manchester, UK.

Riassunto

This book re-evaluates the contribution of the urban park to our civic history and considers their impact on patterns of public leisure and the use of open space in the city.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Carole A. O’Reilly, Carole O'Reilly, O&apos, Carole reilly, Carole A. O'Reilly, Carole O''reilly, Carole A. (University of Salford O'Reilly, Carole A. (University of Salford O''reilly, Carole A. O''reilly
• Editore: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Contenuto: Libro
• Forma del prodotto: Copertina rigida
• Data pubblicazione: 29.05.2019
• Categoria: Scienze umane, arte, musica > Storia > Storia dei paesi e delle regioni; Scienze naturali, medicina, informatica, tecnica > Biologia > Ecologia
• EAN: 9780415720663
• ISBN: 978-0-415-72066-3
• Numero di pagine: 154
• Serie: Routledge Studies in Cultural History
• Categorie: SOCIAL SCIENCE / General, Cultural Studies, European History, HISTORY / General, 20th Century, HISTORY / Social History, Social & cultural history, HISTORY / Historical Geography, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Infrastructure, c 1800 to c 1900, British & Irish history, United Kingdom, Great Britain, HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain / General, Social and cultural history, Urban communities, History and Archaeology, Environmental science, engineering and technology, Industrialisation and industrial history, Leisure Studies, historical analysis of public leisure, municipal recreation, environmental policy cities, social history urban, urban cultural landscapes