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Bibliography of urban history 2018
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This article is published in Urban History.The article was published on 2018-11-01. It has received 124 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Urban history.read more
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Peace at any Price: the Visit of Nazi Women's Leader Gertrud Scholtz-Klink to London in March 1939 and the Response of British Women Activists
Julie V. Gottlieb,Matthew Stibbe +1 more
TL;DR: In early March 1939, the Nazi women's leader Gertrud Scholtz-Klink made a little-known visit to London at the invitation of the Women's League of Health and Beauty and the Anglo-German Fellowship as discussed by the authors.
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The roots of urban renaissance: gentrification and the struggle over Harlem
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Local Government, Local Legislation: Municipal Initiative in Parliament from 1858–1872
TL;DR: The Local Government Act (1858) Amendment Act 186174 referred to above suggest that no sooner had the 1858 Act begun to operate than numerous practical shortcomings in its provisions had become apparent as mentioned in this paper.
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“The Talke of the Towne”: News, Crime and the Public Sphere in Seventeenth-Century London
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors thank Mark Jenner, Helen Smith, Simon Ditchfield, Lucy Sackville, Jim Sharpe, Bill Naphy, and Antonis Liapis for reading versions of this article.
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Interface Providence and the Populist Roots of a Downtown Revival
TL;DR: The Interface: Providence master plan as mentioned in this paper was designed to transform the city center into an autorestricted regional mass, and was the first attempt to transform a city centre into a regional mass.
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The impact of urban regrowth on the built environment
TL;DR: In this paper, an indicator concept for re- and de-densification was applied to the city of Leipzig, one of the most illustrative examples of a regrowing city, in order to shed light on the complex relationship between changing human housing demands and their impact on land use.
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Building new capital cities in Africa: Lessons for new satellite towns in developing countries
TL;DR: This paper analyzed the effectiveness of new town building as an urbanization strategy in Africa and highlighted some lessons for new satellite towns in developing countries based on extensive analysis of secondary data, plans and empirical studies, finding that these new capital city projects are very expensive and overwhelmed by rapid urbanisation, emphasise physical development, exacerbate social exclusion, disrupt informal settlements and businesses, and lack public involvement.
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Senses of the Empire : Multisensory Approaches to Roman Culture
TL;DR: In this article, a series of multisensory case studies centred on people, places, buildings and artefacts, and on specific aspects of human behaviour is presented, with each chapter exploring at least two of the senses of sight, hearing, smell, taste and touch.
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Urban crisis: The genealogy of a concept
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors trace the evolution, uses and abuses of the term "urban crisis" and suggest that the various meanings attached to the term are rooted in two overarching frameworks.
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Structuring hydrosocial relations in urban water governance.
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors focus on how hydro-social relations are differentially structured across technical experts engaged within diverse and multiple networks of institutional and bureaucratic practice and the implications this has for more inclusive forms of environmental governance and decision-making.