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Urban Geography
Langbeschreibung
Kaplan's Urban Geography uncovers the excitement and richness found in cities, while tackling the wide variety of urban challenges. This text offers a comprehensive treatment of urban geography, covering the field both as it has evolved and as it exists today and fully explores the origins and development of cities. Kaplan includes the most current research in urban studies, introduces elements of urban theory and methodology, and addresses the urban experience as a global one.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Chapter 1. An Introduction to the Changing Field of Urban Geography Chapter 2. The Origins and Development of Cities. Chapter 3. The Evolution of the American Urban System Chapter 4. Globalization and the Urban System Chapter 5. Urban Land Use, the Central Business District, and the Growth of Suburbs Chapter 6. Landscapes of Production Chapter 7. Foundations of Urban Social Landscapes Chapter 8. Urban Housing Markets: Sprawl, Blight, and Regeneration. Chapter 9. Segregation, Race, and Urban Poverty Chapter10. Immigration, Ethnicity, and Urbanism Chapter 11. Metropolitan Governance and Fragmentation Chapter 12. Planning the Better City Chapter 13. Cities in the Developed World Chapter 14. Cities in the Less Developed World Chapter 15. Regional Variations in Urban Structure and Form in the Less Developed World
Dr. David Kaplan is Professor of Geography at Kent State University.Dr. Steven R. Holloway is Professor of Geography and Director of Urban and Metropolitan Studies at the University of Georgia.
ISBN-13:
9781118573853
Veröffentl:
2014
Erscheinungsdatum:
21.04.2014
Seiten:
512
Autor:
Dave H Kaplan
Gewicht:
723 g
Format:
233x189x20 mm
Sprache:
Englisch
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