Advanced Introduction to Cities /
Taylor, Peter J. 1944-
Advanced Introduction to Cities / Peter J. Taylor. - Cheltenham, UK ; Northampton, Massachusetts : Edward Elgar Publishing, [2021] - xv, 133 p. ; 22 cm. - Elgar Advanced Introductions .
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.
9781839100123 (hardcover) 9781839100147 (paperback)
Ciudades y pueblos
HT151 / .T39 2021
Advanced Introduction to Cities / Peter J. Taylor. - Cheltenham, UK ; Northampton, Massachusetts : Edward Elgar Publishing, [2021] - xv, 133 p. ; 22 cm. - Elgar Advanced Introductions .
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.
9781839100123 (hardcover) 9781839100147 (paperback)
Ciudades y pueblos
HT151 / .T39 2021