London, Revised Edition: The Unique City

by Steen Eiler Rasmussen

Book Overview

This study of London and of English social history and manners traces the city's growth from its original walls, emphasizing how the lives of its people shaped the character of the city. Since its first publication in 1934, the book has become a minor classic on the subject. This revised edition contains a new chapter, Forty Years After: An Essay on London New Towns, in which Rasmussen describes the New London as a continuation and perfection of the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0262680270
• ISBN13: 9780262680271
• Release Date: May 1982
• Publisher: MIT Press
• Length: 468 Pages
• Weight: 1.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher