The Rule of Freedom: Liberalism and the Modern City
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The Rule of Freedom: Liberalism and the Modern City

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Uncover the intricate links between liberalism and the modern city. This seminal work examines the “rule of freedom” that governed 19th-century urban life, from infrastructure and city planning to social direction and control. Drawing on Foucauldian theory, this study critically analyses iconic cities like London and Paris, and notably includes insights into colonial India. Essential reading for students of history, urban studies, political theory, and anyone fascinated by the evolution of civic life and governance, with particular relevance for understanding colonial urban development.

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