Megalopolis : the giant city in history / edited by Theo Barker and Anthony Sutcliffe.
Megalopolis : the giant city in history / edited by Theo Barker and Anthony Sutcliffe.
Megalopolis : the giant city in history / edited by Theo Barker and Anthony Sutcliffe.
About this item
Full title
Publisher
New York, N.Y. : St. Martin's Press, 1993.
Date
1993.
Call Numbers
N307.76409/2
Record Identifier
MMS ID
Language
English
Formats
Physical Description
Physical content
xi, 213 p. : maps ; 23 cm.
Contents
Preface / Theo Barker -- 1. Introduction: The Giant City as a Historical Phenomenon / Anthony Sutcliffe -- 2. Rome: A Pre-industrial Megalopolis / H. W. Pleket -- 3. The Densely Populated Areas in Areas China: Their Types and Effects on Historical Development / Ge Jianxion -- 4. London: A Unique Meg...
13. Sao Paulo: The Quintessential, Uninhibited Megalopolis as seen by Blaise Cendrars in the 1920s / Nicolau Sevcenko -- 14. Megalopolis Unbound: Decentralisation and the End of Metropolitan Culture / Robert Fishman.
Publication information
Publisher
New York, N.Y. : St. Martin's Press, 1993.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
1993.
Subjects
More information
Alternative Titles
Full title
Megalopolis : the giant city in history / edited by Theo Barker and Anthony Sutcliffe.
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Artists
Notes
General note
Fourteen papers, revised for publication, originally presented at the International Historical Congress, held in Madrid in 1990.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
N307.76409/2
Record Identifier
74VK6aKpXagl
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VK6aKpXagl
Other Identifiers
ISBN
0312091478
9780333532010
0333532015
9780312091477
DDC
307.76409
MMS ID
991020908039702626
