Glasgow: Mapping the City

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John Moore

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The maps featured provide fascinating insights into topics such as: the development of the Clyde and its shipbuilding industry, the villages which were gradually subsumed into the city, how the city was policed, what lies underneath the city streets, the growth of Glasgow during the Industrial Revolution, the development of transport, the city's green spaces, the health of Glasgow, Glasgow as a tourist destination, the city as a wartime target, and its regeneration in the 1980s as the host city of one of the UK's five National Garden Festivals.

Author Biography:

John Moore is a specialist on Scottish cartography and has published widely on the subject over a period of many years. He is currently Collections Manager at Glasgow University. He is the author of Glasgow: Mapping the City (Birlinn, 2015).

Release date Australia

October 16th, 2015

Author

John Moore

Audience

General (US: Trade)

Illustrations

colour throughout

Pages

288

Dimensions

255x255x30

ISBN-13

9781780273198

Product ID

23039534

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