City of Coventry
A Twentieth Century Icon
The image of Coventry in flames was one of the most haunting of the Second World War. Yet the excitement and optimism of the 1950s and 1960s were succeeded by a quarter century of urban blight and economic slump. The collapse of manufacturing industry - machine tools, aeroplanes, cars - left a proud community adrift and demoralised. Today a revitalised twenty-first century city, Coventry has embraced the new millennium and evolved from bleak post-industrial desert to vibrant cultural oasis, in the process rediscovering a sense of purpose and a vision for the future. The City of Coventry tells the story of an experiment in social democracy car…
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- ISBN: 978-0-85771-836-5
- EAN: 9780857718365
- Produktnummer: 22574713
- Verlag: I.B.Tauris
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2006
- Seitenangabe: 256 S.
- Plattform: PDF
- Masse: 1'917 KB
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Adrian Smith is Emeritus Professor of Modern History at the University of Southampton, UK.
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