Urban rivers: remaking rivers, cities, and space in Europe and Notrh America / ed. by S.Castonguay, M.Evenden. - Pittsburgh: UIniv. of Pittsburgh press, 2012. - ix, 302 p.: ill. - (History of the urban environment). - Bibliogr.: p.243-290. - Ind.: p.295-302. - ISBN 978-0-8229-6185-7  Место хранения:   02 | Отделение ГПНТБ СО РАН | Новосибирск

Оглавление / Contents

Illustrations ................................................. vii Acknowledgments ................................................ ix Introduction .................................................... l STÉPHANE CASTONGUAY AND MATTHEW EVENDEN PART I. INDUSTRIALIZATION AND RIVERINE TRANSFORMATIONS CHAPTER 1 Brussels and Its Rivers, 1770-1880: Reshaping an Urban Landscape ...................................................... 17 CHLOÉ DELIGNE CHAPTER 2 The River Lea in West Ham: A River's Role in Shaping Industrialization on the Eastern Edge of Nineteenth-Century London ......................................................... 34 JIM CLIFFORD CHAPTER 3 An Urban Industrial River: The Multiple Uses of the Akerselva River, 1850—1900 ............................................... 57 EYVIND BAGLE CHAPTER 4 The Riviere des Prairies: More than Montreal's Backyard? ....... 75 MICHÈLE DAGENAIS PART II. URBANIZATION AND THE FUNCTIONS OF RIVERS CHAPTER 5 The Seine and Parisian Metabolism: Growth of Capital Dependencies in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries ......... 95 SABINE BARLES CHAPTER 6 The Channelization of the Danube and Urban Spatial Development in Vienna in the Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Centuries ..................................................... 113 GERTRUD HAIDVOGL CHAPTER 7 Rivers and Risk in the City: The Urban Floodplain as a Contested Space ............................................. 130 UWE LÜBKEN CHAPTER 8 The St. Lawrence and Montreal's Spatial Development in the Seventeenth through the Twentieth Century ..................... 145 JEAN-CLAUDE ROBERT CHAPTER 9 Urbanization, Industrialization, and the Firth of Forth ....... 160 T.C. SMOUT PART III. TERRITORIALITIES DF WATER MANAGEMENT CHAPTER 10 Diverting Rivers for Paris, 1760-1820: Needs, Quality, Resistance .................................................... 183 FRÉDÉRIC GRABER CHAPTER 11 Fluid Geographies: Urbanizing River Basins .................... 201 CRAIG E. COLTEN CHAPTER 12 To Harmonize Human Activity with the Laws of Nature: Applying the Watershed Concept in Manitoba, Canada ............ 219 SHANNON STUNDEN BOWER Conclusion .................................................... 237 STÉPHANE CASTONGUAY AND MATTHEW EVENDEN Notes ......................................................... 243 Contributors .................................................. 291 Index ......................................................... 295