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Buying Respectability

- Philanthropy and Urban Society in Transnational Perspective, 1840s to 1930s

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The process of cultural borrowing and intercultural transfer shaped urban landscapes with the building of libraries, museums, and social housing projects. This book offers a contribution to the field of transnational history, and establishes philanthropy as a prime example of the conversion of economic resources into social and cultural capital.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9780253352743
  • Indbinding:
  • Hardback
  • Sideantal:
  • 256
  • Udgivet:
  • 1. april 2009
  • Størrelse:
  • 155x235x23 mm.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 11. december 2024
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The process of cultural borrowing and intercultural transfer shaped urban landscapes with the building of libraries, museums, and social housing projects. This book offers a contribution to the field of transnational history, and establishes philanthropy as a prime example of the conversion of economic resources into social and cultural capital.

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