About this title: Collecting David Harvey's finest work on Paris during the second empire, "Paris, The Capital of Modernity" offers brilliant insights ranging from the birth of consumerist spectacle on the Parisian boulevards, the creative visions of Balzac, Baudelaire and Zola, and the reactionary cultural politics of the bombastic Sacre Couer. Stunning in scope and form, this is a long-awaited essential collection of David Harvey's magnificent writing on 19th century Paris.
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Taylor & Francis(Routledge)
Date Published: 2005
ISBN-13:9780415952200ISBN:0415952204
Description: BRAND NEW PAPERBACK. Introduction: modernity as break part one: representations: paris 1830-1848 1. the myths of modernity: balzac's paris 2. dreaming the body politic: revolutionary politics and utopian schemes, 1830-1848 part two: materializations: paris 1848-1870 prologue 3. the production of space 4. money, credit and finance 5. rent and the propertied interest 6. the state 7. abstract and concrete labor 8. the buying and selling of labor power 9. the reproduction of labor power 10. ... read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: ROUTLEDGE CHAPMAN HALL
Date Published: 2005
ISBN-13:9780415952200ISBN:0415952204
Description: New. Collecting David Harvey's finest work on Paris during the second empire, this volume offers brilliant insights ranging from the birth of consumerist spectacle on the Parisian boulevards, the creative visions of Balzac, Baudelaire, and Zola, and the r... read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Date Published: 2005
ISBN-13:9780415952200ISBN:0415952204
Description: New. Collecting David Harvey's work on Paris during the second empire, this title offers insights ranging from the birth of consumerist spectacle on the Parisian boulevards, the creative visions of Balzac, Baudelaire and Zola, and the reactionary cultural... read more
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Edition: 1st Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Routledge
Date Published: 2003
Description: Fine in Fine jacket. First edition, hard cover, fine condition. Dust jacket, fine condition. Full of many fine illustrations, maps and diagrams. Clean pages. read more
Description: New. Please note that deliveries to addresses in the UK and Europe will be in 4-14 business days. Other countries should refer to Alibris standard times. Collecting David Harvey's finest work on Paris during the second empire, this volume offers brilliant insights ranging from the birth of consumerist spectacle on the Parisian boulevards, the creative visions of Balzac, Baudelaire, and Zola, and the reactionary cultural politics of the bombastic "Sacre Couer. " Illustrated throughout. ISBN10: ... read more
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