num_pages: 432
description: This is a one-volume history of the city of London from Roman times to the late-20th century. London grew from a backwater in the Classical age into an important medieval city, a significant Renaissance urban centre and a modern colossus.
language: English
title: London: A Social History
titlecomplete: London: A Social History
genres: Sociology, History, Geography, Cities, 18th Century, Research, European History, Travel, Nonfiction, British Literature
ratings_count: 304
places: London, England
publisher: Harvard University Press