ISBN:
9780191750366
Language:
English
Pages:
1 Online-Ressource (XXIX, 882 Seiten)
,
Ill., graph. Darst., Kt.
Edition:
1. ed.
Edition:
Online-Ausg. Online-Ressource Oxford handbooks online. History
Series Statement:
Oxford Handbooks in History
Parallel Title:
Druckausg. The Oxford handbook of cities in world history
DDC:
900
Keywords:
Cities and towns History
;
City and town life History
;
Urbanization History
;
Cities and towns ; History
;
City and town life ; History
;
Urbanization ; History
;
Aufsatzsammlung
;
Aufsatzsammlung
;
Aufsatzsammlung
;
Stadt
;
Verstädterung
;
Kultur
;
Macht
;
Geschichte
Abstract:
In 2008 for the first time the majority of the planet's inhabitants lived in cities and towns. Becoming globally urban has been one of mankind's greatest collective achievements over time. Written by leading scholar, this is a detailed survey of the world's cities and towns from ancient times to the present day.
DOI:
10.1093/oxfordhb/9780199589531.001.0001
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