TY - BOOK ID - 137096179 TI - Enlightened metropolis PY - 2013 SN - 1299457789 0191640700 9780191640704 9780199605781 0199605785 9781299457782 9780191750649 0191750646 PB - Oxford Oxford University Press DB - UniCat KW - Urbanization KW - History KW - Moscow (Russia) UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:137096179 AB - Through systematic comparisons with cities in Western Europe Alexander Martin situates Moscow in the context of the emergence of urban bourgeois civilization in the West, and helps the reader understand both how Moscow became a modern city and why this successful modernization paradoxically helped delegitimize the tsarist regime. ER -