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European Cities and Technology: Industrial to Post-Industrial Cities


Edition: 1st
Author(s): Chant,Colin
ISBN10:  0415200792
ISBN13:  9780415200790
Format:  Hardcover
Pub. Date:  2/2/2000
Publisher(s): Routledge

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Table of Contents
Introduction vii
Definitions vii
Conventions and acknowledgements ix
Part 1 Cities of the Industrial Revolution (to 1870)
The onset of industrialization
1(30)
David Goodman
Industrialization and urban growth
1(3)
From rural hamlet to urban industrial complex
4(5)
Technology and the urban death-trap
9(3)
Mechanization and new building types
12(9)
Cities and the transport revolution
21(10)
References
29(2)
Britain's industrial North - two urban case-studies: Manchester and Glasgow
31(42)
David Goodman
Manchester
31(16)
Glasgow
47(20)
Conclusion
67(6)
Extracts
68(3)
References
71(2)
Two capitals: London and Paris
73(48)
David Goodman
London: the unique city
73(30)
Paris: the planned capital
103(18)
References
118(3)
Part 2 European Cities since 1870
The Second Industrial Revolution and the rise of modern urban planning
121(57)
Colin Chant
The changing system of European cities
121(6)
The Second Industrial Revolution and the urban built environment
127(31)
The rise of the modern planned city
158(9)
Conclusion
167(11)
Extracts
168(6)
References
174(4)
London and Paris
178(47)
Colin Chant
Introduction
178(1)
London
179(22)
Paris
201(20)
Conclusion
221(4)
References
222(3)
A short history of everyday Berlin, 1871-1989
225(32)
Nicholas Bullock
Introduction
225(1)
The boom of the Grunderjahre
226(6)
Berlin at the turn of the century
232(10)
Berlin at the end of the 1920s
242(5)
Berlin in the early 1970s
247(7)
Conclusion: Berlin beyond the 1990s
254(3)
References
254(3)
Reconstruction: new ways of building and government sponsorship
257(22)
Nicholas Bullock
Introduction
257(1)
Government plans for reconstruction
258(3)
Designs for non-traditional housing
261(3)
Non-traditional forms of construction for permanent housing
264(7)
Bungalows for the Temporary Housing Programme
271(3)
The use of new forms of construction, 1945-50
274(5)
References
277(2)
Technology, social change and the planning of a post-industrial city: a case-study of Milton Keynes
279(22)
Mark Clapson
Introduction
279(2)
Context
281(3)
Planning Milton Keynes (1): `Pooleyville'
284(3)
Planning Milton Keynes (2): Melvin Webber
287(3)
Motorization and the road grid
290(3)
Motorization and grid-square design
293(3)
Cabling for the `non-place urban realm'
296(5)
References
299(2)
Part 3 Urban Technology Transfer
Cities in Russia
301(27)
Colin Chant
Introduction
301(1)
Technology and the tsars
302(7)
Engineering the socialist city
309(15)
Conclusion
324(4)
References
326(2)
Colonial India
328(27)
Michael Bartholomew
Introduction
328(5)
The early port cities: Bombay, Calcutta, Madras
333(7)
Delhi and New Delhi
340(8)
Simla
348(1)
Chandigarh
349(4)
Conclusion
353(2)
References
353(2)
Index 355(10)
Acknowledgements 365

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