"Tales of Two Cities" compares both metropolises and soon discovers differences as well as similarities. American and German experts from different fields (for example historians, geographers, architects, journalists or Americanists) join our 'guided tours' through Chicago and Hamburg. They introduce the reader to the sister cities as migration magnets and spaces of different interests. They discuss challenges and chances of urban life, city planning, safety measures or media cities within an Atlantic context. The volume includes contributions in German as well as English.
"Claudia Schnurmann" is a researcher at the Department of History at the University of Hamburg (Germany). "Iris Wigger" is a researcher at the School of Sociology at University College in Dublin (Ireland).
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"Tales of Two Cities" compares both metropolises and soon discovers differences as well as similarities. American and German experts from different fields (for example historians, geographers, architects, journalists or Americanists) join our 'guided tours' through Chicago and Hamburg. They introduce the reader to the sister cities as migration magnets and spaces of different interests. They discuss challenges and chances of urban life, city planning, safety measures or media cities within an Atlantic context. The volume includes contributions in German as well as English.
"Claudia Schnurmann" is a researcher at the Department of History at the University of Hamburg (Germany). "Iris Wigger" is a researcher at the School of Sociology at University College in Dublin (Ireland).
Imprint | Lit Verlag |
Country of origin | Germany |
Release date | July 2006 |
Availability | Expected to ship within 12 - 17 working days |
First published | February 2006 |
Editors | Claudia Schnurmann, Iris Wigger |
Format | Paperback |
Pages | 320 |
ISBN-13 | 978-3-8258-9254-8 |
Barcode | 9783825892548 |
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LSN | 3-8258-9254-9 |