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The Pre-Industrial Cities and Technology Reader
Engelsk Paperback
The Pre-Industrial Cities and Technology Reader
Engelsk Paperback

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The Pre-Industrial Cities Reader is designed to be used on its own or as a companion volume to the accompanying Pre-Industrial Cities: Open University textbook, in the same series. Compiled as a reference source for students, this reader is divided into three main sections, presenting key readings on: Ancient Cities, Medieval and Early Modern Cities, and Pre-Industrial Cities in China and Africa. Among the technologies discussed are: agricaultural innovations such as the heavy plough, water transport, the medieval road revolution, the first urban public transport, aqueducts, building materials such as brick and Roman concrete, weaponry and fortifications, water clocks, street lighting, and fire-fighting. Among the cities covered are: Uruk, Babylon, Thebes, Athens, Rome, Constantinople, Baghdad, Siena, Florence, Antwerp, London, Paris, Amsterdam, Mexico City, Hangzhou, Beijing and Hankou.
Product detaljer
Sprog:
Engelsk
Sider:
284
ISBN-13:
9780415200783
Indbinding:
Paperback
Udgave:
ISBN-10:
0415200784
Udg. Dato:
17 dec 1998
Længde:
18mm
Bredde:
190mm
Højde:
244mm
Forlag:
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Oplagsdato:
17 dec 1998
Forfatter(e):
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