Towards an urban nation
Subtitle: Germany since 1780
By: edited by Friedrich Lenger.
Contributors: Lenger, Friedrich.
Series: German historical perspectives,; 16
Publisher: Berg
Published: 2002
Place of publication: Oxford, UK; New York
Language: eng
Subjects: Urbanization -- Germany -- History -- 19th century; Urbanization -- Germany -- History -- 20th century; City planning -- Germany -- History -- 19th century; City planning -- Germany -- History -- 20th century; Germany -- Social conditions -- 1871-1918; Germany -- Social conditions -- 20th century
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Urbanization and the spread of an urban culture in Germany in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries / Klaus Tenfelde; title: Burgher cities on the road to a civil society / Gisela Mettele; title: Burghers and other townspeople / Sylvia Schraut; title: Building and perceiving the city / Friedrich Lenger; title: Normal pollution / Franz-Josef Brüggemeier; title: Urban society and urban politics in Germany between the wars / Hans-Ulrich Thamer; title: Urban reconstruction and urban development in Germany after 1945 / Axel Schildt; title: Three cities, three city models / Stefan Zappe.