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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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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Cambridge, Massachusetts :
Harvard University Press,
2015.
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Series: | Harvard historical studies ;
186. |
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Online Access: | CONNECT |