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Author Droste, Heiko

Title Urban Life in Nordic Countries
Published Milton : Taylor & Francis Group, 2023

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Description 1 online resource (433 p.)
Series Routledge Advances in Urban History Series
Routledge Advances in Urban History Series
Contents Cover -- Half Title -- Series -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of boxes -- List of figures -- List of tables -- List of Contributors -- Preface -- 1 Northern cities in European perspective -- Part I Cities and state-building in early modern empires -- 2 Copenhagen and Stockholm -- two kings and their capitals in the early 17th century: visions and reality -- 3 Swedish laws and the German nation -- the national conflict in Nyen: Ingria's nationality question -- 4 The economic-military position of Nyen in the Swedish kingdom and the Baltic Sea area in the late 17th century
5 A tale of two fortress towns: Militarisation generating urbanisation in 18th-century Helsinki-Sveaborg and Ruotsinsalmi -- Part II Planning the Nordic cities -- 6 Urban 'minor Utopias' in the planning of Norwegian towns -- 7 New towns?: urbanisation in Finland between the 1920s and the 1970s -- 8 Urban metabolism on the fringes of Europe -- Part III Social fabric and infrastructures -- 9 Skjern from within: a social network analysis of religious revival and social elites in a small Western Jutland New Town, 1880-1930
10 Negotiating citizenship on the urban periphery: mass housing, resident democracy, and acts of citizenship in 1970s' Denmark -- 11 Care, curiosity, and government: a comparative history of hospitals in the Nordic countries, 1750-2000 -- Part IV Nordic cities meeting the 21st century -- 12 The Øresund metropolis: the history of the inter-Scandinavian urban region -- 13 Phases of urbanisation: Sweden, 1800-2020 -- 14 Creative internationalism -- Part V Making sense of urban history
15 Between socialist ideals and bourgeois aspiration: national cities associations and municipal movement in 1903-1913 in Nordic countries -- 16 Driving forces in the evolution of Stockholm and Umeå: questioning historical plans to inform the design of urban space -- 17 Heritagization and the use of history in Swedish Arctic towns -- Index
Notes Description based upon print version of record
Subject Historiography.
historiography.
Historiography
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781003801184
1003801188