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Author Wilson, Elizabeth, 1936-

Title The sphinx in the city : urban life, the control of disorder, and women / Elizabeth Wilson.

Publication Info. Berkeley : University of California Press, 1992.
1991.

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  305.409 W747S    Check Shelf
Edition First University of California Press edition.
Description 191 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Note Originally published: London : Virago Press, 1991.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [170]-182) and index.
Contents Into the labyrinth -- From Kitsch City to the city sublime -- Cesspool city : London -- The city of the floating world : Paris -- Cities of the American dream -- Architecture and consciousness in central Europe -- The lost metropolis -- World cities -- Beyond good and evil.
Subject City and town life.
Urban women.
City planning.
Cities and towns.
Indexed Term Cities Social conditions
ISBN 0520078500 cloth
0520078640 paper
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