Modernizing the Provincial City Toulouse, 1945-1975

The book explores Toulouse as a key case study of urban modernization in France and Europe, highlighting the dramatic transformations that occurred in the country following World War II. It delves into the architectural, social, and economic changes that reshaped the city, illustrating how these developments reflect broader trends in urbanization and modernization. Through detailed analysis, it showcases Toulouse's role in the evolution of urban life and its significance in the context of post-war France.