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The study of urban geography
- Title
- The study of urban geography / Harold Carter.
- Author
- Carter, Harold.
- Publication
- London ; New York : Edward Arnold, 1995.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Request in advance | GF125 .C37 1995 | Off-site |
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- Description
- xvii, 420 pages : illustrations, maps; 25 cm
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- 1. The Study of Urban Geography -- 2. The Process of Urbanization -- 3. Urban Places - Central, Periodic and Dispersed -- 4. Hierarchies, Spheres of Influence and Urban Systems -- 5. Central Place Theory: Problems and Development -- 6. Urban Functions and Town Classification -- 7. Urban Land-Use: General Problems -- 8. Planning the City -- 9. Transport in Towns -- 10. Urban Location of Economic Activity: CBD -- 11. Urban Location of Economic Activity: Industry and Office Uses -- 12. The Residential Area of the City -- 13. Residential Areas of the City: the Housing Market and Institutional Influences -- 14. Problem Areas of the City: Inner City -- 15. Problem Areas of the City: Urban Periphery and Suburbia -- 16. Images of the City: City Living and Use of City Space -- 17. The Socialist City -- 18. The City in the Developing World -- 19. Town Plan and Townscape -- 20. Conclusion: Urbanization and Urban Geography.
- ISBN
- 0470235349
- LCCN
- 95040978
- OCLC
- 33132215
- ocm33132215
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries