Cover of Haussmann, or, The distinction

Haussmann, or, The distinction

by Paul La Farge

2001 382 pages eng

"Baron Georges-Eugene Haussmann, who demolished and rebuilt Paris in the middle of the nineteenth century, was the first urbanist of the modem era - and perhaps the greatest. He presided over two decades of riches, peace, and progress in a city the likes of which no one had ever seen before, with bo…

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