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Urban research methods

Title
Urban research methods / edited by Jack P. Gibbs.
Publication
Princeton, N.J. : Van Nostrand, ©1961.

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Additional Authors
Gibbs, Jack P.
Description
xxii, 625 pages : illustrations, maps; 24 cm
Series Statement
The Van Nostrand series in sociology
Uniform Title
Van Nostrand series in sociology.
Subject
  • Cities and towns > Research
  • Cities and towns > United States
  • Cities and towns
  • Onderzoeksmethoden
  • Stadssociologie
  • Urbanisme > Recherche > États-Unis
  • United States
Note
  • Includes index and tables.
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliography: p. 581-621.
Contents
Urban Units, Their Nature and Boundaries -- Illustrations of the Problem of Urban Boundaries -- Some National Approaches to Delimiting Urban Boundaries -- International Methods of Delimitation -- Some Basic Characteristics of Urban Units -- Definitive Characteristics -- Population Growth and Composition -- The Spatial Structure of Urban Units -- On the Use of Spatial Divisions for Statistical Purposes -- Urban Sub-Areas -- Spatial Distribution -- Urban Hinterlands and Functional Types of Cities -- Urban Units as Functional Entities -- Characteristics of Urbanization -- On Demographic Attributes of Urbanization -- Systems of Cities -- Rural-Urban Differences -- On the Distinction Between Rural and Urban -- Research on Some Rural-Urban Contrasts -- Rural-Urban Interrelations -- Urban Influence on Rural Areas -- Rural-Urban Migration.
LCCN
61066842
OCLC
  • ocm00265152
  • 265152
  • SCSB-8956460
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library