London [electronic resource] : water and the making of the modern city / John Broich.
Material type: TextSeries: History of the urban environmentPublication details: Pittsburgh, Pa. : University of Pittsburgh Press, [2013] 2015)Description: 1 online resource (xiii, 214 pages :) illustrations, mapISBN:- 9780822978664
- 0822978660
- 363.6/109421 23
- HD1697.G74 L663 2013
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Water and the making of the modern British city -- Great expectations: the first efforts to reform London with water -- "Communism in water": a strategy for harnessing water to reshape late Victorian London society -- From engineering modernization to engineering collectivization -- An alternative vision of the modern city, an alternative government of water.
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