| Description |
1 online resource |
| Series |
Oxford historical monographs |
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Oxford historical monographs.
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| Contents |
Cover; Contents; List of Figures; List of Maps; List of Abbreviations; Introduction: Modern Dublin and the Irish Past; 1. Planning and the Eighteenth-Century City, 1955-75; 2. Georgian Dublin and Modern Architecture, 1950-65; 3. Kildare Place and the Irish Georgian Society, 1957-8; 4. Modernization and Preservation, 1958-65; 5. Housing, Community, and Preservation, 1963-70; 6. Material Culture and Social Politics, 1964-73; 7. Office Politics, 1965-70; Conclusion: The Invention of Georgian Dublin; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y |
| Summary |
This volume provides a new history of the capital of Ireland during the 1960s, examining how an aging 18th-century city was rapidly transformed by speculative office construction and suburban development, and exploring how this impacted on the lives of the city's ordinary inhabitants |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Urban policy -- Ireland -- Dublin -- History -- 20th century
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HISTORY -- Europe -- Great Britain.
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Buildings
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Urban policy
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| SUBJECT |
Dublin (Ireland) -- History -- 20th century
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Dublin (Ireland) -- Buildings, structures, etc
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| Subject |
Ireland -- Dublin
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| Genre/Form |
History
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9780191501623 |
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019150162X |
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9780191760303 |
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0191760307 |
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