The German urban experience, 1900-1945 : modernity and crisis / Anthony McElligott.
"By the 1930s over two-thirds of Germans lived in towns and cities, and those who did not found themselves inexorably affected by the evergrowing urban vortex. This new work surveys the social and cultural history of Germany in this crucial period through written, visual and oral sources, prese...
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London ; New York :
Routledge,
2001.
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| Series: | Routledge sources in history.
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Table of Contents:
- Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Series editor's preface; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; 1. Introduction: 'Urbanism as a way of life'; 2. Defining and deciphering the urban experience; 3. Metropolis: From imagining to planning the city; 4. 'Slum': Encounters with the urban 'other'; 5. Rehabilitating the urban body; 6. Capitals of consumption; 7. Tempo of the city, map of the nation; 8. Masculine women and feminine men; 9. Files and fingerprints: Indexing the city; 10. Conclusion: City Vaterland; General bibliography; Index.