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  • Simon Gunn, University of Leicester, UK
    Rosemary Sweet, University of Leicester, UK
    Philip J. Ethington, University of Southern California, USA

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UHY volume 36 issue 1 Cover and Front matter

Urban History, Volume 36, Issue 01, May 2009, pp f1-f3
doi:10.1017/S0963926808005920 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 31 Mar 2009
 

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Urban History, Volume 36, Issue 01, May 2009, pp b1-b6
doi:10.1017/S0963926808005932 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 31 Mar 2009
 

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Urban History, Volume 36, Issue 01, May 2009, pp 2-2
doi:10.1017/S0963926808005944 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 31 Mar 2009
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War and garrison towns in the Dutch Republic: the cases of Gorinchem and Doesburg ( c. 1570– c. 1660)

GRIET VERMEESCH

Urban History, Volume 36, Issue 01, May 2009, pp 3-23
doi:10.1017/S0963926808005956 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 31 Mar 2009
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Controlling corruption: regulating meat consumption as a preventative to plague in seventeenth-century London

MARGARET DOREY

Urban History, Volume 36, Issue 01, May 2009, pp 24-41
doi:10.1017/S0963926808005968 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 31 Mar 2009
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Between anxiety and admiration: views of British cities in Germany, 1835–1914

ANDREW LEES

Urban History, Volume 36, Issue 01, May 2009, pp 42-66
doi:10.1017/S096392680800597X (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 31 Mar 2009
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The illustrated press under siege: technological imagination in the Paris siege, 1870–1871

MICHÈLE MARTIN and CHRISTOPHER BODNAR

Urban History, Volume 36, Issue 01, May 2009, pp 67-85
doi:10.1017/S0963926808005981 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 31 Mar 2009
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The split of a working-class city: urban space, immigration and anarchism in inter-war Barcelona, 1914–1936

JOSÉ LUIS OYÓN

Urban History, Volume 36, Issue 01, May 2009, pp 86-112
doi:10.1017/S0963926808005993 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 31 Mar 2009
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‘Calculating class’: housing, lifestyle and status in the provincial English city, 1900–1950

NICK HAYES

Urban History, Volume 36, Issue 01, May 2009, pp 113-140
doi:10.1017/S0963926808006007 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 31 Mar 2009
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CHRISTIAN LIDDY, PAUL ELLIOTT and LOUISE MISKELL

Urban History, Volume 36, Issue 01, May 2009, pp 141-168
doi:10.1017/S0963926808006160 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 31 Mar 2009
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John Beckett, Alan Thacker and Elizabeth Williamson (eds.), The Victoria History of the County of Northampton, vol. VI: Modern Industry. Woodbridge: Boydell and Brewer for the Institute of Historical Research, 2007. xi + 218pp. 66 plates. 8 maps. Bibliography. £75.00/$105.00.

Garry Campion

Urban History, Volume 36, Issue 01, May 2009, pp 169-170
doi:10.1017/S0963926808006019 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 31 Mar 2009
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Brian Maidment, Dusty Bob. A Cultural History of Dustmen, 1780–1870. Manchester and New York: Manchester University Press, 2007. xvi + 251pp. £50.00.

Peter Gurney

Urban History, Volume 36, Issue 01, May 2009, pp 171-172
doi:10.1017/S0963926808006020 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 31 Mar 2009
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John Garrard (ed.), Heads of the Local State: Mayors, Provosts and Burgomasters since 1800. Ashgate: Aldershot, 2007. xv + 217pp. 21 black and white illustrations. Bibliography. £55.00.

James Moore and John Smith (eds.), Corruption in Urban Politics and Society, Britain, 1780–1950. Ashgate: Aldershot, 2007. viii + 181pp. Bibliography. £55.00.

Peter Shapely

Urban History, Volume 36, Issue 01, May 2009, pp 172-174
doi:10.1017/S0963926808006032 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 31 Mar 2009
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Stephen A. Royle, Irish Historic Towns Atlas, no. 17: Belfast, Part II, 1840 to 1900. Dublin: Royal Irish Academy, 2007. 90pp. 10 colour maps, 5 monochrome plates. €35.00.

Gillian McIntosh

Urban History, Volume 36, Issue 01, May 2009, pp 174-176
doi:10.1017/S0963926808006044 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 31 Mar 2009
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A.E. Simpson (ed.), Witnesses to the Scaffold. English Literary Figures as Observers of Public Executions: Pierce Egan, Thackeray, Dickens, Alexander Smith, G.A. Sala, Orwell. Lambertville, NJ: The True Bill Press, 2008. 230pp. $65.00.

Matthew White

Urban History, Volume 36, Issue 01, May 2009, pp 176-178
doi:10.1017/S0963926808006056 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 31 Mar 2009
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Elizabeth Darling and Lesley Whitworth (eds.), Women and the Making of Built Space in England, 1870–1950. Aldershot: Ashgate, 2007. xi + 220pp. 19 illustrations. Bibliography. £55.00.

Sue Kidd

Urban History, Volume 36, Issue 01, May 2009, pp 178-180
doi:10.1017/S0963926808006068 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 31 Mar 2009
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Barry M. Doyle (ed.), Urban Politics and Space in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries: Regional Perspectives. Newcastle: Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2007. ix + 192pp. 1 map. 10 figures. 10 tables. £34.99.

Zoe Dyndor

Urban History, Volume 36, Issue 01, May 2009, pp 180-181
doi:10.1017/S096392680800607X (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 31 Mar 2009
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José Luis Oyón, La quiebra de la ciudad popular: espacio urbano, inmigración y anarquismo en la Barcelona de entreguerras, 1914–1936. Ediciones del Serbal: Barcelona, 2008. 542pp. Maps, plans, graphs and tables. Bibliography. €30.

John K. Walton

Urban History, Volume 36, Issue 01, May 2009, pp 181-183
doi:10.1017/S0963926808006081 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 31 Mar 2009
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David M.P. Freund, Colored Property: State Policy and White Racial Politics in Suburban America. Historical Studies of Urban America. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2007. 496pp. 13 halftones, 4 maps, 5 line drawings. $35.00.

Michael H. Ebner

Urban History, Volume 36, Issue 01, May 2009, pp 183-184
doi:10.1017/S0963926808006093 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 31 Mar 2009
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Gabrielle Esperdy, Modernizing Main Street: Architecture and Consumer Culture in the New Deal. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2008. x + 307pp. 66 figures. Index. $35.00.

John A. Stuart

Urban History, Volume 36, Issue 01, May 2009, pp 184-185
doi:10.1017/S096392680800610X (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 31 Mar 2009
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Robert A. Beauregard, When America Became Suburban. University of Minnesota Press: Minneapolis, 2006. ix + 271pp. 14 figures. 3 appendices. $57.00 hbk; $18.95 pbk.

Matthew D. Lassiter

Urban History, Volume 36, Issue 01, May 2009, pp 185-187
doi:10.1017/S0963926808006111 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 31 Mar 2009
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Lawrence Solomon, Toronto Sprawls: A History. University of Toronto Press: Toronto, 2007. xii + 120pp. £13.00.

Kevin Brushett

Urban History, Volume 36, Issue 01, May 2009, pp 187-188
doi:10.1017/S0963926808006123 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 31 Mar 2009
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Colin Gordon, Mapping Decline: St. Louis and the Fate of the American City. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2008. xiv + 284pp. 78 illustrations. £36.00/$55.00.

Clarence Lang

Urban History, Volume 36, Issue 01, May 2009, pp 188-189
doi:10.1017/S0963926808006135 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 31 Mar 2009
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Klaus Segbers (ed.), with the assistance of Simon Raiser and Krister Volkmann, The Making of Global City Regions: Johannesburg, Mumbai/Bombay, São Paulo, and Shanghai. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2007. xi + 355pp. 16 figures, 19 tables. Bibliography. $55.00.

M. E. Kehren

Urban History, Volume 36, Issue 01, May 2009, pp 189-190
doi:10.1017/S0963926808006147 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 31 Mar 2009
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Richard Rodger and Joanna Herbert (eds.), Testimonies of the City. Identity, Community and Change in the Contemporary Urban World. Aldershot: Ashgate, 2007. 296 pp. 43 illustrations. Bibliography. £55.00.

Peter Leese

Urban History, Volume 36, Issue 01, May 2009, pp 190-192
doi:10.1017/S0963926808006159 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 31 Mar 2009
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