The Transformation of Cities Urban Theory and Urban Life
The aim of the book is to examine the transformation of the city in the late 20th century and explore the ways in which city life is structured. The shift from modern-industrial to information/consumption-based 'post-modern' cities is traced through the text. The focus is not just on Ameri...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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London
Macmillan Education UK
2002, 2002
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| Collection: | Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
| Summary: | The aim of the book is to examine the transformation of the city in the late 20th century and explore the ways in which city life is structured. The shift from modern-industrial to information/consumption-based 'post-modern' cities is traced through the text. The focus is not just on America and Europe but also explores cities in other parts of the world as city growth in the twenty first century will be predominantly outside of these regions |
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| Physical Description: | XIII, 258 p online resource |
| ISBN: | 9781403990310 |