Rome and New York City. Comparative urban problems and the end of 20th century. Ediz. italiana e inglese - Victor Goldsmith

... the city foundations of Roman times which, in the colonies at least, derived from the urban character of Mediterranean cultures ... Urban History | Cambridge Core ... . City and Nation: Rethinking Place and Identity 1st Edition. Michael Peter Smith, Thomas Bender March 31, 2001. This compendium offers a textured historical and comparative examination of the significance of locality or "place," and the role of urban representations and spatial practices in defining national identities. Urban History occupies a central place in historical scholarship, with an outstanding record of interdisciplinary contribution ... Collana Convegni edita da - Libri | IBS ... . Urban History occupies a central place in historical scholarship, with an outstanding record of interdisciplinary contributions, and a broad-based and distinguished panel of referees and international advisors. Each issue features wide-ranging research articles covering social, economic, political and cultural aspects of the history of towns and Cities. City of Rome" (2009), 7. 2 Donald J. Hughes, Pan's Travail (The Johns Hopkins University Press: Baltimore, 1994), 182. See also William H. McNeill, Plagues and Peoples (Doubleday: New York, 1976), 124. Roman culture, urbanism, and the interdependence between cities and provinces led to the entry and trans-...