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Industrialization and urbanization : studies in interdisciplinary history / edited by Theodore K. Rabb and Robert I. Rotberg ; contributors, Thomas W. Africa [and fifteen others]

Focusing on urban development and the influence of urbanization on industrialization, this volume reflects a radical rethinking of the traditional approaches to the development of cities. Originally published in 1981. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again m...

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Other Authors: Rabb, Theodore K. (Editor), Rotberg, Robert I. (Editor), Africa, Thomas W. (Contributor)
Other title:Journal of interdisciplinary history.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, [1981]
Series:Princeton legacy library.
Subjects:
Cities and towns > History.
Industries > Social aspects.
Cities and towns.
History.
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • INTRODUCTION
  • Urban Violence in Imperial Rome / Africa, Thomas W.
  • The Process of Modernization and the Industrial Revolution in England / Wrigley, E.A.
  • Social Mobility and Phases of Industrialization / Mendels, Franklin F.
  • Social Mobility in a Nineteenth-Century European City: Some Findings and Implications / Sewell, William H.
  • Fertility, Nuptiality, and Occupation: A Study of Coal Mining Populations and Regions in England and Wales in the Mid-Nineteenth Century / Haines, Michael R.
  • Coal Miners on Strike: The Transformation of Strike Demands and the Formation of a National Union / Amsden, Jon / Brier, Stephen
  • Men in Motion: Some Data and Speculations about Urban Population Mobility in Nineteenth-Century America / Thernstrom, Stephan / Knights, Peter R.
  • Patterns of Work and Family Organization: Buffalo's Italians / Yans McLaughlin, Virginia
  • Tradition, Modernity, and the American Industrial Worker: Reflections and Critique / Rodgers, Daniel T
  • In Pursuit of the American City / Blumin, Stuart M.
  • Public Opinion in Urban History / Grijfen, Clyde
  • Urban Networks and Historical Stages / Rozman, Gilbert
  • From "Parasitic" to "Generative": The Transformation of Post-Colonial Cities in India / Spodek, Howard
  • The City Overseas / Wheatley, Paul
  • The Contributors.

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