War and the City

War and the City
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Publisher : Routledge
Total Pages : 422
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ISBN-10 : 9781134939152
ISBN-13 : 1134939159
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Book Synopsis War and the City by : Gregory J. Ashworth

Download or read book War and the City written by Gregory J. Ashworth and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2002-09-26 with total page 422 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Cities have evolved from small urban systems designed to withstand attack from without. The demands of the modern city have shifted the focus to the dangers of internal violence. War and the City analyses the role of cities in war and the effects of war on cities.


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