List of books reviewed
Urban History, Volume 33, Issue 02, August 2007, pp 171 - 171
doi: 10.1017/S0963926807004580, Published online by Cambridge University Press 20 Jun 2007
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Comparing cities: a Barcelona Model?
JAMES AMELANG
Urban History, Volume 33, Issue 02, August 2007, pp 173 - 189
doi: 10.1017/S0963926807004592, Published online by Cambridge University Press 20 Jun 2007
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Urban conflict and royal authority: popular revolts in sixteenth-century Troyes
PENNY ROBERTS
Urban History, Volume 33, Issue 02, August 2007, pp 190 - 208
doi: 10.1017/S0963926807004609, Published online by Cambridge University Press 20 Jun 2007
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'The middling order are odious characters': social structure and urban growth in colonial Charleston, South Carolina
EMMA HART
Urban History, Volume 33, Issue 02, August 2007, pp 209 - 226
doi: 10.1017/S0963926807004610, Published online by Cambridge University Press 20 Jun 2007
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A bloody offal nuisance: the persistence of private slaughter-houses in nineteenth-century London
IAN MACLACHLAN
Urban History, Volume 33, Issue 02, August 2007, pp 227 - 254
doi: 10.1017/S0963926807004622, Published online by Cambridge University Press 20 Jun 2007
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'The incineration of refuse is beautiful': Torquay and the introduction of municipal refuse destructors
J.F.M. CLARK
Urban History, Volume 34, Issue 02, August 2007, pp 255 - 277
doi: 10.1017/S0963926807004634, Published online by Cambridge University Press 20 Jun 2007
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Contested beachscapes: planning and debating Tel Aviv's seashore in the 1930s
MAOZ AZARYAHU
ARNON GOLAN
Urban History, Volume 34, Issue 02, August 2007, pp 278 - 295
doi: 10.1017/S0963926807004646, Published online by Cambridge University Press 20 Jun 2007
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Is speculative building underappreciated in urban history?
WILLIAM C. BAER
Urban History, Volume 34, Issue 02, August 2007, pp 296 - 316
doi: 10.1017/S0963926807004658, Published online by Cambridge University Press 20 Jun 2007
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Suburbs in transition: new approaches to suburban history
RUTH MCMANUS
PHILIP J. ETHINGTON
Urban History, Volume 34, Issue 02, August 2007, pp 317 - 337
doi: 10.1017/S096392680700466X, Published online by Cambridge University Press 20 Jun 2007
[ abstract ]

Why are houses interesting?
PETER BORSAY
Urban History, Volume 34, Issue 02, August 2007, pp 338 - 346
doi: 10.1017/S0963926807004671, Published online by Cambridge University Press 20 Jun 2007
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Broad views of the urban past in Europe and its extensions
ANDREW LEES
Urban History, Volume 34, Issue 02, August 2007, pp 347 - 352
doi: 10.1017/S0963926807004683, Published online by Cambridge University Press 20 Jun 2007
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Research in urban history: a review of recent theses
CAROLINE L. MILLER
Urban History, Volume 34, Issue 02, August 2007, pp 353 - 366
doi: 10.1017/S0963926807004695, Published online by Cambridge University Press 20 Jun 2007
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Carsten Goehrke and Bianka Pietrow-Ennker (eds.), Städte im östlichen Europa. Zur Problematik von Modernisierung und Raum vom Spätmittelalter bis zum 20. Jahrhundert. Zurich: Chronos, 2006. 414pp. €44.80
Heidi Hein-Kircher
Urban History, Volume 34, Issue 02, August 2007, pp 367 - 368
doi: 10.1017/S0963926807004701, Published online by Cambridge University Press 20 Jun 2007
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Henry Lawrence, City Trees: A Historical Geography from the Renaissance through the Nineteenth Century. Charlottesville and London: University of Virginia Press, 2006. xvi + 336pp. Illustrated. Bibliography. $75.00
David Marsh
Urban History, Volume 34, Issue 02, August 2007, pp 368 - 369
doi: 10.1017/S0963926807004713, Published online by Cambridge University Press 20 Jun 2007
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John Belchem (ed.), Liverpool 800: Culture, Character and History. Liverpool: Liverpool University Press, 2006. 532pp. £35.00 hbk. £14.95 pbk
Philip Waller
Urban History, Volume 34, Issue 02, August 2007, pp 369 - 371
doi: 10.1017/S0963926807004725, Published online by Cambridge University Press 20 Jun 2007
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R.W. Dunning (ed.), A History of the County of Somerset, vol. IX: Glastonbury and Street. London: Boydell and Brewer, 2006. xvi +241pp. 74 illustrations and maps. £95.00
Jon Stobart
Urban History, Volume 34, Issue 02, August 2007, pp 371 - 373
doi: 10.1017/S0963926807004737, Published online by Cambridge University Press 20 Jun 2007
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J.F. Merritt, The Social World of Early Modern Westminster: Abbey, Court and Community, 1525-1640. Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2005. xiii + 378pp. 4 plates. Bibliography. £55.00
P.J. Withington
Urban History, Volume 34, Issue 02, August 2007, pp 373 - 374
doi: 10.1017/S0963926807004749, Published online by Cambridge University Press 20 Jun 2007
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Matthew Cragoe and Antony Taylor (eds.), London Politics, 1760-1914. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2005. xiii + 250pp. 11 figures. £55.00
Jerry White
Urban History, Volume 34, Issue 02, August 2007, pp 374 - 376
doi: 10.1017/S0963926807004750, Published online by Cambridge University Press 20 Jun 2007
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Graeme Morton, Boudien de Vries and R.J. Morris (eds.), Civil Society, Associations and Urban Places: Class, Nation and Culture in Nineteenth-Century Europe. Aldershot: Ashgate, 2006. xiv + 220pp. 2 figs. £55.00
Nick Hayes
Urban History, Volume 34, Issue 02, August 2007, pp 376 - 377
doi: 10.1017/S0963926807004762, Published online by Cambridge University Press 20 Jun 2007
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David L. Pike, Subterranean Cities: The World beneath Paris and London, 1800-1945. Cornell University Press: Ithaca and London. 2005. xviii + 355pp. 115 illustrations and maps. £13.50
Bill Luckin
Urban History, Volume 34, Issue 02, August 2007, pp 377 - 379
doi: 10.1017/S0963926807004774, Published online by Cambridge University Press 20 Jun 2007
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Jeffrery S. Adler, First in Violence, Deepest in Dirt: Homicide in Chicago, 1875-1920. Cambridge and London: Harvard University Press, 2006. 367pp. 14 figures. Appendix. $35.00
Roger Lane
Urban History, Volume 34, Issue 02, August 2007, pp 379 - 380
doi: 10.1017/S0963926807004786, Published online by Cambridge University Press 20 Jun 2007
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Håkan Forsell, Property, Tenancy and Urban Growth in Stockholm and Berlin, 1860-1920. Historical Urban Studies, Aldershot/Burlington: Ashgate Publishing, 2006. xiii + 303pp. 4 maps. 1 table. 6 figures. Bibliography. Index. £55.00
Mats Deland
Urban History, Volume 34, Issue 02, August 2007, pp 380 - 381
doi: 10.1017/S0963926807004798, Published online by Cambridge University Press 20 Jun 2007
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Mia Fuller, Moderns Abroad: Architecture, Cities and Italian Imperialism. London and New York: Routledge, 2007. xiv + 280pp. 74 figures. Bibliography. £58.00
Brian L. McLaren
Urban History, Volume 34, Issue 02, August 2007, pp 381 - 382
doi: 10.1017/S0963926807004804, Published online by Cambridge University Press 20 Jun 2007
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Carl Smith, The Plan of Chicago: Daniel Burnham and the Remaking of the American City. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2006. xvii + 183pp. 68 illustrations. $22.00
Elaine Lewinnek
Urban History, Volume 34, Issue 02, August 2007, pp 382 - 383
doi: 10.1017/S0963926807004816, Published online by Cambridge University Press 20 Jun 2007
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Ian Packer, Liberal Government and Politics, 1905-15. Basingstoke: Palgrave, 2006. viii + 241pp. Bibliography. £45.00 James R. Moore, The Transformation of Urban Liberalism: Party Politics and Urban Governance in Late Nineteenth-Century England. Historical Urban Studies Series. Aldershot: Ashgate, 2006. xii + 323pp. Appendices. Bibliography. £55.00
Barry M. Doyle
Urban History, Volume 34, Issue 02, August 2007, pp 383 - 386
doi: 10.1017/S0963926807004828, Published online by Cambridge University Press 20 Jun 2007
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Duanfang Lu, Remarking Chinese Urban Form: Modernity, Scarcity and Space, 1949-2005. Oxford: Routledge, 2006. xii + 204pp. Bibliographical references and index. £69.00
Weipin Tsai
Urban History, Volume 34, Issue 02, August 2007, pp 386 - 387
doi: 10.1017/S096392680700483X, Published online by Cambridge University Press 20 Jun 2007
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Axel Schildt and Detlef Siegfried (eds.), Between Marx and Coca-Cola: Youth Cultures in Changing European Societies, 1960-1980. Oxford and New York: Berghan Books, 2005. vii + 424pp. Bibliography and index. £50.00/$85.00
M. U. von Bülow
Urban History, Volume 34, Issue 02, August 2007, pp 387 - 388
doi: 10.1017/S0963926807004841, Published online by Cambridge University Press 20 Jun 2007
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