"In 1853 the French emperor Louis Napoleon inaugurated a vast and ambitious program of public works, directed by Georges-Eug???ene Haussmann ... Haussmann's renovation of Paris would transform the old medieval city ... into a 'City of Light' characterized by wide boulevards, apartment blocks, parks, squares and public monuments, new railway stations and department stores, and a new system of public sanitation. [This book] charts this fifteen-year project of urban renewal which--despite the interruptions of war, revolution, ...
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"In 1853 the French emperor Louis Napoleon inaugurated a vast and ambitious program of public works, directed by Georges-Eug???ene Haussmann ... Haussmann's renovation of Paris would transform the old medieval city ... into a 'City of Light' characterized by wide boulevards, apartment blocks, parks, squares and public monuments, new railway stations and department stores, and a new system of public sanitation. [This book] charts this fifteen-year project of urban renewal which--despite the interruptions of war, revolution, corruption, and bankruptcy--set a template for nineteenth and early twentieth-century urban planning"--
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