Engineering Philadelphia
Subtitle: the Sellers family and the industrial metropolis
By: Domenic Vitiello
Publisher: Cornell University Press
Published: 2013
Place of publication: Ithaca, N.Y
Language: eng
Number of pages: 267
ISBN-13: 9780801450112
Subjects: Urbanization; Economic conditions; Industrialization; Deindustrialization; Manufactures; History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Manufacturing metropolitan development; title: Migration strategies and industrial frontiers; title: Rationalizing the factory and city; title: Progressive economic development; title: Empires of steel; title: Building the scientific city; title: Roots of decline.