The city : the basics / Kevin Archer.

By:

Archer, Kevin

Material type: Text

TextSeries: The basicsAbingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2013Description: 219 pages : illustrations ; 20 cmContent type:

text

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

ISBN:

9780415670791 (pbk.)
9780415670807 (hbk.)
9780203084663 (ebk.)

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DDC classification:

307.76 ARC.H 23 011228

Online resources:

Table of contents

Contents:

Cities and city life -- Cities as the source of civilization -- From trading to industrial cities -- From industrial to post-industrial cities -- City economics -- City politics -- City culture -- City environment -- City planning -- City futures.

Summary: 'The City' provides a brief yet compelling overview of the study of cities and city life. It draws on a range of perspectives - economic, political, cultural, and environmental - to provide a broad comparison of the evolution of cities in the rich global north and the poorer global south.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Book	Indian Institute for Human Settlements, Bangalore	307.76 ARC.H 011228 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		011228

'The City' provides a brief yet compelling overview of the study of cities and city life. It draws on a range of perspectives - economic, political, cultural, and environmental - to provide a broad comparison of the evolution of cities in the rich global north and the poorer global south.

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