The Japanese city / P.P. Karan and Kristin Stapleton, editors.
The Japanese city / P.P. Karan and Kristin Stapleton, editors.
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Publisher
Lexington, Ky. : University Press of Kentucky, c1997.
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N307.760952/2
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Language
English
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Physical content
viii, 250 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Contents
1. Introduction / P. P. Karan -- 2. The City in Japan / P. P. Karan -- 3. Urban Landscapes of Japan / Cotton Mather -- 4. From Castle Town to Manhattan Town with Suburbs: A Geographical Account of Tokyo's Changing Landmarks and Symbolic Landscapes / Roman Cybriwsky -- 5. Suburbanization of Tokyo and...
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Publisher
Lexington, Ky. : University Press of Kentucky, c1997.
Place of Publication
Kentucky
Date Published
c1997.
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Summary
In this collection an interdisciplinary group of international scholars seeks to understand and explain the process and characteristics shaping the modern Japanese city. With frequent comparisons to the American city, they consider such topics as urban landscapes, the quality of life in the suburbs, spatial mixing of social classes in the city, lan...
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The Japanese city / P.P. Karan and Kristin Stapleton, editors.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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c1997.
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N307.760952/2
Record Identifier
74VvPQmPq6zy
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvPQmPq6zy
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ISBN
0813120357 (cloth alk. paper)
9780813120355 (cloth : alk. paper)
0813120357 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780813120355 (cloth alk. paper)
DDC
307.760952
MMS ID
991005676379702626
