Paris, Capital of Modernity

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Focusing on Paris during the Second Empire, this collection showcases David Harvey's insightful analyses of the era's consumerist spectacle and its cultural implications. It explores the creative contributions of notable figures like Balzac, Baudelaire, and Zola, while also examining the reactionary cultural politics surrounding the imposing "Sacre Couer." The book is richly illustrated, enhancing the exploration of these transformative themes in Parisian history.