Advanced Introduction to Cities

Advanced Introduction to Cities
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Publisher : Edward Elgar Publishing
Total Pages : 160
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ISBN-10 : 9781839100130
ISBN-13 : 1839100133
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Book Synopsis Advanced Introduction to Cities by : Peter J. Taylor

Download or read book Advanced Introduction to Cities written by Peter J. Taylor and published by Edward Elgar Publishing. This book was released on 2021-02-26 with total page 160 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This insightful Advanced Introduction explores the key attributes of cities, identifying their five basic characteristics; innate complexity, the agglomeration of activities, inter-city connectivities, the projection of power, and relations to states. Peter J. Taylor gives a broad and engaging overview of how these characteristics work and relate to each other, supplemented by ten short city insights which offer readers specific examples of cities and themes.


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