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Germany's other modernity : Munich and the making of metropolis, 1895-1930 / Leif Jerram.

This book is about what it meant to build a city in Germany at the turn of the twentieth century. It explores the physical spaces and mental attitudes that conditioned beliefs about the past and expectations for the future in the crucial German generations that shaped the young Reich, fought the Gre...

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author: Jerram, Leif (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Manchester : Manchester University Press, [2018]
Subjects:
City planning > Germany > Munich > History > 20th century.
City planning > Germany > Munich > History > 19th century.
Architecture > Germany > Munich.
Architecture and society > Germany > Munich.
Architecture > Germany > History > 20th century.
Architecture > Germany > 19th century.
Urbanization > Germany > Munich.
Munich (Germany) > Buildings, structures, etc.
Architecture.
Architecture and society.
Buildings.
City planning.
Urbanization.
Germany.
Germany > Munich.
History.
Table of Contents:
  • Germany's other modernity: Munich and the making of metropolis, 1895-1930; Half Title Page; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; List of illustrations; Introduction; 1. Großstadtangst: disorder and discomfort in the metropolis; 2. Großstadtfreude: joy in the metropolis; 3. The interior world of modernity; 4. The production of space and the execution of social policy; Conclusion: Germany, space and modernity; Bibliography; Index.

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