Germany's Other Modernity
Subtitle: Munich and the Building of Metropolis, 1895-1930
Publisher: Manchester University Press
Published: January 8, 2008
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 240
ISBN-13: 9780719076077
Subjects: European history: c 1750 to c 1900; European history: from c 1900 -; Urban & municipal planning; History; History - General History; History: World; Germany; Europe - Germany; Planning; History / Germany
Description: This book is about what it meant to build a city in Germany at the turn of the 20th century. It explores the physical spaces & mental attitudes that shaped lives, restructured society, & conditioned beliefs about the past & expectations for the future in the crucial German generations that formed the young Reich, & fought the Great War.