In European towns of the seventeenth, eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, the sounds people heard were very different from those of today. Yet the difference goes much deeper: whereas today we try to escape city noise, for the inhabitants of early modern towns sound served as a crucial source of information. It formed a semiotic system,…
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About the Urban History format
Urban History is a peer-reviewed journal published by Cambridge University Press, covering Historical Economic and Social Studies, Scottish History and National Identity, Urbanization and City Planning.
| Publisher | Cambridge University Press |
|---|---|
| Reference style | Numbered Numbered — [1], [2] in the text [1] A. Smith, B. Jones, and C. Lee, A representative article title, Urban History 12 (2023) 45–58.
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| Publishes research in | Historical Economic and Social Studies Scottish History and National Identity Urbanization and City Planning Diverse Scientific and Economic Studies Financial Crisis of the 21st Century |
| ISSN | 0963-9268 |
| Citation impact (2-yr) | 0.1 |
| h-index | 42 |
| i10-index | 277 |
| Total citations | 9,880 |
| Top institutions publishing here | University of Leicester |
| Journal website | www.cambridge.org |
| You get | A submission-ready PDF and the editable LaTeX source — ready to submit. |
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Most-cited papers in Urban History
By the closing decades of the nineteenth century the continued and rapid growth of cities had given rise to acute problems of municipal policy on both sides of the Atlantic. America had come to its urban experience relatively late – the population of Chicago at the time the Liverpool & Manchester Railway opened was 50…
This article calls for greater attention within urban history to the ‘civic economy of the book’. By means of a case study of the Manchester Free Public Library and its context, examining the internal workings of the library system and its impact on the broader cultural life of the city, it is argued that the…
The history of suburbs has received so much scholarly attention in recent decades that it is time to take stock of what has been established, in order to discern aspects of suburbs that are still unknown. To date, the main lines of inquiry have been dedicated to the origins, growth, diverse typologies, culture and politics…
It seems likely that historians in the past have seriously underestimated the number of English townsmen in the early fourteenth century. In London alone there may have been 80–100,000 around 1300. The population of Norwich in the early fourteenth century was higher than used to be thought, and it was growing: Rutledge proposes 17,000 for…