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Volume 41 - November 2014

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Andrew August (ed.), The Urban Working Class in Britain, 1830–1914. London: Pickering & Chatto, 2013. 4 vols. Vol. I: Home and Community, xlii + 497pp; vol. II: Work, xxiii + 464pp; vol. III: Culture, xxv + 399pp; vol. IV: Power, xxii + 370pp. Bibliography. Index. £350/$625.

John Broich, London. Water and the Making of the Modern City. Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 2013. xiii + 214pp. £25.00.

J.F. Merritt, Westminster 1640–60: A Royal City in a Time of Revolution. Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2013. xii + 276 pp. 4 figures. Bibliography of MSS sources. £75.00 hbk.

Louise Miskell, Meeting Places: Scientific Congresses and Urban Identity in Victorian Britain. Farnham: Ashgate, 2013. 204pp. 14 b&w illustrations. £60.00.

Friedrich Lenger, European Cities in the Modern Era, 1850–1914, trans. by Joel Golb, Studies in Central European Histories 57. Leiden and Boston: Brill, 2012. viii + 312pp. Bibliography. €129.00; $179.00.

David Ashford, London Underground: A Cultural Geography. Liverpool: Liverpool University Press, 2013. 188pp. 8 illustrations. £70.00 hbk.

Lynn MacKay, Respectability and the London Poor, 1780–1870: The Value of Virtue. London: Pickering and Chatto, 2013. 240 pp. £60.00 hbk.

Erika Hanna, Modern Dublin: Urban Change and the Irish Past, 1957–73. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2013. vi + 230pp. 12 figures. 4 maps. Bibliography. £60.00 hbk.

Ondřej Ševeček and Martin Jemelka (eds.), Company Towns of the Bat’a Concern. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag, 2013. 311 pp. 20 b/w illustrations. 42 b/w photos. Bibliography. Index. €54.00 pbk.

Mark Clapson and Peter J. Larkham (eds.), The Blitz and its Legacy: Wartime Destruction to Post-War Reconstruction. Farnham: Ashgate, 2013. 197pp. 40 illustrations, 16 colour illustrations. £60.00.

Moritz Föllmer, Individuality and Modernity in Berlin: Self and Society from Weimar to the Wall. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2013. ix + 312pp. 10 plates. Bibliography. £65.00.

Jonathan Soffer, Ed Koch and the Rebuilding of New York City. New York: Columbia University Press, 2010. xi + 494pp. £23.95 hbk; £16.95 pbk.

James R. Brennan, Taifa: Making Nation and Race in Urban Tanzania.Athens, OH: Ohio University Press, 2012. 264 pp. £20.99.

Carole Rawcliffe, Urban Bodies: Communal Health in Late Medieval English Towns and Cities. Woodbridge: Boydell Press, 2013. xiii + 431pp. 28 illustrations. 4 maps. Bibliography. £60.00.

Carolyn Birdsall, Nazi Soundscapes: Sound, Technology and Urban Space in Germany, 1933–1945. Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press, 2012. 272pp. £32.50/€39.50 pbk; €23.75 E-book.

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Stefan Goebel and Derek Keene (eds.), Cities into Battlefields: Metropolitan Scenarios, Experiences and Commemorations of Total War. Farnham: Ashgate, 2011. xi + 239pp. 14 figures and 2 maps. Index. £65.00.

Adam Sharr and Stephen Thornton, Demolishing Whitehall: Leslie Martin, Harold Wilson and the Architecture of White Heat. Aldershot and Burlington, VT: Ashgate, 2013. xix + 300 pp. 134 plates. Bibliography. £65.00 hbk.

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