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Author Ward, Stephen V. (Stephen Victor)

Title Selling places : the marketing and promotion of towns and cities, 1850-2000 / Stephen V. Ward
Published London : E & FN Spon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 1998

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 MELB  307.76 War/Spt  AVAILABLE
Description ix, 269 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Series Studies in history, planning, and the environment ; 23
Studies in history, planning, and the environment ; 23
Contents 1. Introduction -- 2. Selling the Frontier -- 3. Health Resorts and Watering Places -- 4. The Nation's Tonic -- 5. Mass Transit and Healthy Homes -- 6. Realm of Romance -- 7. Selling Places or Buying Industries? -- 8. An Honest Tale Plainly Told? -- 9. Marketing Re-Invented Cities -- 10. Come Celebrate our Dream -- 11. Conclusions
Notes Includes index
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references ([241]-260) and index
Subject City promotion -- History.
Municipal government -- Public relations -- History.
LC no. 98004002
ISBN 0419206108
0419242406