Industrial cities: history and future

Bringing together essays from leading experts who analyze how the landscapes, images, social dynamics, and economies of the industrial city have changed through boom and bust, this volume covers a wide range of subjects, from car cities to steel towns, from visualization of industrial cities in avan...

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Other Authors: Zimmermann, Clemens (Editor)
Format: Conference Paper
Language:English
Published: Frankfurt am Main [u.a.] Campus Verl. 2013
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Author Notes:Clemens Zimmermann (ed.)
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : 'industrial cities--history and future' Clemens Zimmerman
  • Beyond Coketown : the industrial city in the twentieth century Simon Gunn
  • The contested industrial city : governing pollution in France and Germany, 1810-1930 Christoph Bernhardt
  • Echoes of industrialization : cities and trajectories of development Richard Rodger
  • Networks and the industrial metropolis : Chicago's Calumet district, 1870-1940 Robert Lewis
  • In-between : the conversion of former iron and steel industry sites and cities in the Saarland-uneven and complex development paths Peter Dörrenbächer
  • The industrial city as a shrinking city and the special case of Flint, MI Christine Hannemann
  • Crisis in automotive cities : the ambivalent role of the car industry in the "Autostadt" Wolfsburg and "Motor Town" Detroit Martina Hessler
  • Comeback cities? Urban recovery approaches in European industrial cities Jörg Plöger
  • Fordist elements of the industrial city in Germany and the United States Adelheid von Saldern
  • The utopian industrial city : the case of the Bat̕a city of Zlín (Republic of Czechoslovakia) Martin Jemelka and Ondřej Ševeček
  • Social engineering, the factory and urban environment : Cadbury/Bournville and Opel/Rüsselsheim (1878-1960) Timo Luks
  • A town without memory? Inferring the industrial past : Clydebank re-built, 1941-2013 Rebecca Madgin
  • Representing the industrial city : Rotterdam, 1880-1970 Judith Thissen
  • Representations of industrial cities in photo books and promotional films of the 1950s and 1960s Rolf Sachsse
  • Tradition and contrast : industrial cities and industrial work in the documentaries of Michael Glawogger : from "Megacities" (1998) to "Working man's death" (2005) Henry Keazor.