A History of Future Cities

A History of Future Cities

Non-Fiction, History & Politics
Paperback Published on: 20/05/2014
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Synopsis

Hailed as an “original and fascinating book” (Times Literary Supplement), A History of Future Cities is Daniel Brook’s captivating investigation of four “instant cities”—St. Petersburg, Shanghai, Mumbai, and Dubai—that sought to catapult themselves into the future by emulating the West.

  • Publisher: WW Norton & Co
  • ISBN: 9780393348866
  • Number of pages: 480
  • Weight: 485g
  • Dimensions: 211 x 140 x 30 mm

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A History of Future Cities
An Easy Read, Bottom-up History that is Hard to Top
‘Cities are back in town’ according to the title of a course on Coursera, an educational technology company that offers Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs)... READ MORE
Lee Ruddin