Description
Product ID: | 9780415670791 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Series: | The Basics |
Title: | The City: The Basics |
Authors: | Author: Kevin Archer |
Page Count: | 228 |
Subjects: | Urban communities, Urban communities, Human geography, Human geography |
Description: | Select Guide Rating The City: The Basics provides a brief yet compelling overview of the study of cities and city life. The book draws on a range of perspectives - economic, political, cultural, and environmental aspects are all considered – to provide a broad comparison of the evolution of cities in the rich global North and the poorer global South. Featuring suggestions for further reading, recommended websites and a number of maps and illustrations, this is the ideal starting point for those interested in any aspect of cities or urban studies. The City: The Basics provides a brief yet compelling overview of the study of cities and city life. The book draws on a range of perspectives – economic, political, cultural, and environmental aspects are all considered – to provide a broad comparison of the evolution of cities in the rich Global North and the poorer Global South. Topics covered in the book include:
Featuring suggestions for further reading, recommended websites and a number of maps and illustrations, this is the ideal starting point for those interested in any aspect of cities or urban studies. |
Imprint Name: | Routledge |
Publisher Name: | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2012-08-16 |