Format:
IX, 424 S.
,
Ill.
,
24 cm
ISBN:
1781954801
,
9781781954812
,
9781781954805
Content:
Accepting that cities are extraordinary, this book provides an original city-centred narrative of human creativity, past, present and future.
Content:
Accepting that cities are extraordinary, this book provides an original city-centred narrative of human creativity, past, present and future
Note:
Formerly CIP Uk. - Includes bibliographical references and index
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Preface Part I: Setting Down and Setting Up 1. A Cities' Perspective 2. Conceptual Toolkits Part II: Narrative I: Beginning Conjectures 3. City and State Beginnings: Western Asia's Great Creative Interlude 4. Geographies of Beginning Creative Interludes Part III: Narrative II: World-systems 5. Normal History 6. Making the Modern World-system: Western Europe's Great Creative Interlude Part IV: Narrative III: Prospective ConjecturesWhere We Are and Where Are We Going? 7. Working in an Urban World 8. Towards Green Networks of Cities for the Twenty First Century.
Additional Edition:
ISBN 1781954828
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781781954829
Language:
English
Subjects:
Geography
,
Ethnology
Keywords:
Stadtgeografie
;
Siedlungsgeschichte
URL:
http://www.e-elgar.co.uk/bookentry_main.lasso?id=15177