The Unfinished City
Download or Read eBook The Unfinished City PDF written by Thomas Bender and published by NYU Press. This book was released on 2007-09 with total page 304 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : Thomas Bender |
Publisher | : NYU Press |
Total Pages | : 304 |
Release | : 2007-09 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780814799963 |
ISBN-13 | : 0814799965 |
Rating | : 4/5 (63 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Unfinished City by : Thomas Bender
Book excerpt: A collection of fourteen essays traces the history of New York City, exploring its culture and development over the past two hundred years as it evolved from its humble regional origins to its current global significance and analyzing the implications of the construction of Times Square, the Brooklyn Bridge, and other sites in terms of their influence on urban design and American life as a whole. Reprint.