City of flows [electronic resource] : modernity, nature, and the city / Maria Kaika.

By: Kaika, MariaContributor(s): ProQuest (Firm)Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Routledge, c2005Description: ix, 200 p. : ill., mapsISBN: 9780203826928 (electronic bk.)Subject(s): Urbanization | Nature and civilization | Municipal water supplyGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 307.76 LOC classification: HT361 | .K35 2005Online resources: Click to View
Contents:
Preface : visions of modernisation -- The urbanisation of nature -- The phantasmagoria of the modernist dream -- Nature as the urban uncanny -- Awesome nature : modernizing as an archaeological project -- Tamed nature : late 19th and early 20th century -- Late 20th century : tamed nature as a source of crisis -- Epilogue.
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Includes bibliographical references p. (175-194) and index.

Preface : visions of modernisation -- The urbanisation of nature -- The phantasmagoria of the modernist dream -- Nature as the urban uncanny -- Awesome nature : modernizing as an archaeological project -- Tamed nature : late 19th and early 20th century -- Late 20th century : tamed nature as a source of crisis -- Epilogue.

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

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