Selling Paris : property and commercial culture in the fin-de-siècle capital /

Besieged during the Franco-Prussian War, its buildings damaged, its finances mired in debt, Paris was a city in crisis. Alexia Yates chronicles the private actors and networks, practices and politics, that spurred the largest building boom of the nineteenth century, turning city-making into big busi...

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Main Author: Yates, Alexia M., 1980- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2015.
Series:Harvard historical studies ; 186.
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