Shock Cities
The Environmental Transformation and Reform of Manchester and Chicago
592 pages, 7 halftones, 20 line drawings, 27 maps, 13 tables 6 x 9
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2005
Cloth $49.00
ISBN: 9780226670768
Published May 2005
Harold L. Platt is professor of history at Loyola University Chicago. He is the author of City Building in the New South: The Growth of Public Services in Houston, Texas, 1830-1920 and The Electric City: Energy and the Growth of the Chicago Area, 1880-1930. He is also the editor of Cities and Catastrophe: Coping with Emergency in European History.
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