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Paris, capital of modernity
Paris, capital of modernity
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In Paris, capital of modernity, Harvey presents an account of the city in a remarkably turbulent era, framed by two failed revolutions. His key concern is how a new form of finance capitalism combined with a new type of planning vision to produce the prototypical modern city. Also, there are insights throughout about subjects such as the birth of the consumerist(...)
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In Paris, capital of modernity, Harvey presents an account of the city in a remarkably turbulent era, framed by two failed revolutions. His key concern is how a new form of finance capitalism combined with a new type of planning vision to produce the prototypical modern city. Also, there are insights throughout about subjects such as the birth of the consumerist(...)
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Paris, capital of modernity
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In Paris, capital of modernity, Harvey presents an account of the city in a remarkably turbulent era, framed by two failed revolutions. His key concern is how a new form of finance capitalism combined with a new type of planning vision to produce the prototypical modern city. Also, there are insights throughout about subjects such as the birth of the consumerist spectacle on the Parisian boulevards; the creative visions of Balzac, Baudelaire, and Zola; and the reactionary cultural politics of the bombastic Sacré Coeur, the Catholic monument erected to efface all memory of the revolutionary Paris Commune that arose briefly when the empire collapsed.
Paris, capital of modernity
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In Paris, capital of modernity, Harvey presents an account of the city in a remarkably turbulent era, framed by two failed revolutions. His key concern is how a new form of finance capitalism combined with a new type of planning vision to produce the prototypical modern city. Also, there are insights throughout about subjects such as the birth of the consumerist spectacle on the Parisian boulevards; the creative visions of Balzac, Baudelaire, and Zola; and the reactionary cultural politics of the bombastic Sacré Coeur, the Catholic monument erected to efface all memory of the revolutionary Paris Commune that arose briefly when the empire collapsed.
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November 2005, New York
November 2005, New York
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History until 1900, France
History until 1900, France
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The ways of the world
The ways of the world
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In 'The Ways of the World', Harvey has gathered his most important essays from the past four decades. They form a career-spanning collection that tracks not only the development of Harvey over time as an intellectual, but also a dialectical vision that gradually expanded its reach from the slums of Baltimore to global environmental degradation to the American imperium.(...)
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In 'The Ways of the World', Harvey has gathered his most important essays from the past four decades. They form a career-spanning collection that tracks not only the development of Harvey over time as an intellectual, but also a dialectical vision that gradually expanded its reach from the slums of Baltimore to global environmental degradation to the American imperium.(...)
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The ways of the world
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In 'The Ways of the World', Harvey has gathered his most important essays from the past four decades. They form a career-spanning collection that tracks not only the development of Harvey over time as an intellectual, but also a dialectical vision that gradually expanded its reach from the slums of Baltimore to global environmental degradation to the American imperium. While Harvey's coverage is wide-ranging, all of the pieces tackle the core concerns that have always animated his work: capitalism past and present, social change, freedom, class, imperialism, the city, nature, social justice, postmodernity, globalization, and-not least-the crises that inhere in capitalism.
The ways of the world
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In 'The Ways of the World', Harvey has gathered his most important essays from the past four decades. They form a career-spanning collection that tracks not only the development of Harvey over time as an intellectual, but also a dialectical vision that gradually expanded its reach from the slums of Baltimore to global environmental degradation to the American imperium. While Harvey's coverage is wide-ranging, all of the pieces tackle the core concerns that have always animated his work: capitalism past and present, social change, freedom, class, imperialism, the city, nature, social justice, postmodernity, globalization, and-not least-the crises that inhere in capitalism.
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March 2016
March 2016
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Architectural Theory
Architectural Theory
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Paris, capital of modernity
Paris, capital of modernity
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Collecting David Harvey's finest work on Paris during the second empire, ''Paris,capital of Modernity'' offers insights ranging from the birth of spectacle on the Parisian boulevards, the visions of Balzac, Baudelaire and Zola, and the cultural politics of the Sacre Coeur. The book is illustrated and includes a number drawings, portraits and cartoons(...)
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Collecting David Harvey's finest work on Paris during the second empire, ''Paris,capital of Modernity'' offers insights ranging from the birth of spectacle on the Parisian boulevards, the visions of Balzac, Baudelaire and Zola, and the cultural politics of the Sacre Coeur. The book is illustrated and includes a number drawings, portraits and cartoons(...)
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Paris, capital of modernity
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Collecting David Harvey's finest work on Paris during the second empire, ''Paris,capital of Modernity'' offers insights ranging from the birth of spectacle on the Parisian boulevards, the visions of Balzac, Baudelaire and Zola, and the cultural politics of the Sacre Coeur. The book is illustrated and includes a number drawings, portraits and cartoons by Daumier, one of the greatest political caricaturists of the nineteenth century.
Paris, capital of modernity
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Collecting David Harvey's finest work on Paris during the second empire, ''Paris,capital of Modernity'' offers insights ranging from the birth of spectacle on the Parisian boulevards, the visions of Balzac, Baudelaire and Zola, and the cultural politics of the Sacre Coeur. The book is illustrated and includes a number drawings, portraits and cartoons by Daumier, one of the greatest political caricaturists of the nineteenth century.
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October 2003, New York / London
October 2003, New York / London
Subject:
History until 1900
History until 1900
