Paris: A Century Of Change, 1878-1978

Paris: A Century Of Change, 1878-1978

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Author: Norma Evenson
Binding: Hardback
Published: Yale University Press, 1979

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: General wear and fraying of external dust cover; pages in good condition

Norma Evenson's Paris: A Century Of Change, 1878-1978 chronicles the profound architectural and social evolution of the French capital during a pivotal hundred-year span. This scholarly work illustrates how the city adapted to modernity, detailing the urban planning initiatives, technological advancements, and cultural shifts that reshaped its iconic landscape. It presents a meticulous analysis of Paris's development from the Belle Époque through the post-war era, offering insights into the forces that molded its unique character. The authoritative narrative uncovers the intricate interplay between design, policy, and daily life, making it an essential resource for understanding the enduring allure of one of the world's most celebrated cities.

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Description

Author: Norma Evenson
Binding: Hardback
Published: Yale University Press, 1979

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: General wear and fraying of external dust cover; pages in good condition

Norma Evenson's Paris: A Century Of Change, 1878-1978 chronicles the profound architectural and social evolution of the French capital during a pivotal hundred-year span. This scholarly work illustrates how the city adapted to modernity, detailing the urban planning initiatives, technological advancements, and cultural shifts that reshaped its iconic landscape. It presents a meticulous analysis of Paris's development from the Belle Époque through the post-war era, offering insights into the forces that molded its unique character. The authoritative narrative uncovers the intricate interplay between design, policy, and daily life, making it an essential resource for understanding the enduring allure of one of the world's most celebrated cities.