Cities of Empire
Download or Read eBook Cities of Empire PDF written by Tristram Hunt and published by Macmillan. This book was released on 2014-11-25 with total page 540 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : Tristram Hunt |
Publisher | : Macmillan |
Total Pages | : 540 |
Release | : 2014-11-25 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780805093087 |
ISBN-13 | : 0805093087 |
Rating | : 4/5 (87 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Cities of Empire by : Tristram Hunt
Book excerpt: A history of the colonial creation of the city is told through the stories of 10 influential urban centers left in the wake of the British Empire, drawing on historical scholarship, cultural criticism and personal reportage to trace the rise of such cities as Boston, Hong Kong and New Delhi.