Shock Cities: The Environmental Transformation and Reform of Manchester and ... - Harold L. Platt - Google Books

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Shock Cities is environmental history of the highest order. This searching work is the first trans-Atlantic study to examine the industrial city in holistic terms, looking at the transformation of its land, water, and air. Harold L. Platt demonstrates how…