Cities without modernity, cities with magic
Scottish Geographical MagazinePublished 1 November 1997
Nigel Thrift
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This lecture is based on the Annual Wreford Watson Lecture, delivered in Edinburgh in December 1996 and aims to explore the role of language in the development of modern Europe.
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Based on the Annual Wreford Watson Lecture, delivered in Edinburgh in December 1996. With thanks to the Department of Geography at Edinburgh University for its invitation and hospitality.
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