The American Cities and Technology Reader
Title | The American Cities and Technology Reader PDF eBook |
Author | Gerrylynn K. Roberts |
Publisher | Psychology Press |
Pages | 328 |
Release | 1999 |
Genre | History |
ISBN | 9780415200851 |
Designed to be used on its own or as a companion volume to the textbook, this book offers in-depth readings on the technological dimensions of US cities from the earliest settlements to the internet communications of the 1990s.
American Cities and Technology
Title | American Cities and Technology PDF eBook |
Author | Gerrylynn K. Roberts |
Publisher | Routledge |
Pages | 298 |
Release | 2005-11-01 |
Genre | Science |
ISBN | 1134636121 |
Designed to be used on its own or as a companion volume to the American Cities and Technology textbook. Chronologically, this volume ranges from the earliest technological dimensions of Amerindian settlements to the 'wired city' concept of the 1960s and internet communications of the 1990s.Its focus extends beyond the US to include telecomunications in Asian cities in the late 20th century. The topics covered: * the rise of the skyscraper *the coming of the automobile age * relations between private and public transport * the development of infrastructural technologies and systems * the implications of electronic communications * the emergence of city planning.
American Cities and Technology
Title | American Cities and Technology PDF eBook |
Author | Gerrylynn K. Roberts |
Publisher | |
Pages | 267 |
Release | 1999 |
Genre | Technology |
ISBN |
The European Cities and Technology Reader
Title | The European Cities and Technology Reader PDF eBook |
Author | David C. Goodman |
Publisher | Psychology Press |
Pages | 328 |
Release | 1999 |
Genre | History |
ISBN | 9780415200820 |
The European Cities and Technology Reader is divided into three main sections presenting key readings on: Cities of the Industrial Revolution (to 1870), European Cities since 1870 and the Urban Technology Transfer.
The Pre-industrial Cities and Technology Reader
Title | The Pre-industrial Cities and Technology Reader PDF eBook |
Author | Colin Chant |
Publisher | Psychology Press |
Pages | 292 |
Release | 1999 |
Genre | Architecture |
ISBN | 9780415200783 |
Complied 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.
Peculiarities of American Cities
Title | Peculiarities of American Cities PDF eBook |
Author | Willard W. Glazier |
Publisher | DigiCat |
Pages | 555 |
Release | 2022-09-16 |
Genre | Travel |
ISBN |
DigiCat Publishing presents to you this special edition of "Peculiarities of American Cities" by Willard W. Glazier. DigiCat Publishing considers every written word to be a legacy of humankind. Every DigiCat book has been carefully reproduced for republishing in a new modern format. The books are available in print, as well as ebooks. DigiCat hopes you will treat this work with the acknowledgment and passion it deserves as a classic of world literature.
American Cities
Title | American Cities PDF eBook |
Author | Gina D. B. Clemen |
Publisher | Cideb Editrice |
Pages | 112 |
Release | 2009 |
Genre | Education |
ISBN | 9788853009968 |
New York, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Chicago and New Orleans are America's most distinctive and exciting cities. Open this book and find out why!