Urban Modernity: Cultural Innovation in the Second Industrial Revolution
- London The MIT Press 2010
- 272p.
Preface p.ix, 1. Dynamic Triad: City, Exposition, and Museum in Industrial Society by Miriam Levin p.1, 2. Bringing the Future to Earth in Paris, 1851–1914 by Miriam R. Levin p.13, 3. From Modern Babylon to White City: Science, Technology, and Urban Change in London, 1870–19 by Sophie Forgan p.75, 4. The Counterrevolution of Progress: a Civic Culture of Modernity in Chicago, 1880–1910 p.133, Robert H. Kargon p.133, 5. “Damned Always to Alter, but Never to be”: Berlin’s Culture of Change Around 1900 by Martina Hessler p.167, 6. Promoting Scientific and Technological Change in Tokyo, 1870–1930: Museums, Industrial Exhibitions, and the City by Morris Low p.205, 7. Coda Miriam R. Levin p.25, Index p.261