"[An] inspired tour of the post modern city…Invigorating." —Mark Kingwell, Harper’s
Hailed as an “original and fascinating book” (Times Literary Supplement), A History of Future Cities is Daniel Brook’s captivating investigation of four “instant cities”—St. Petersburg, Shanghai, Mumbai, and Dubai—that sought to catapult themselves into the future by emulating the West.
"[An] inspired tour of the post modern city…Invigorating." —Mark Kingwell, Harper’s
Hailed as an “original and fascinating book” (Times Literary Supplement), A History of Future Cities is Daniel Brook’s captivating investigation of four “instant cities”—St. Petersburg, Shanghai, Mumbai, and Dubai—that sought to catapult themselves into the future by emulating the West.
A History of Future Cities
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ISBN-13: | 9780393089240 |
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Publisher: | Norton, W. W. & Company, Inc. |
Publication date: | 02/18/2013 |
Sold by: | Barnes & Noble |
Format: | eBook |
Pages: | 480 |
File size: | 5 MB |