Cities and economic development : from the dawn of history to the present

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Cities and economic development : from the dawn of history to the present

Paul Bairoch ; translated by Christopher Braider

University of Chicago Press, c1988

  • : pbk

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De Jéricho à Mexico : villes et économie dans l'histoire

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Bibliography: p. 527-561

Includes index

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"A hefty history, from the Neolithic onward. It's ambitious in scope and rich in subject, detailing urbanization and, of course, the links between cities and economies. Scholarly, accessible, and significant." -- "Newsday" "This book offers a path-breaking synthesis of the vast literature on the history of urbanization." --John C. Brown, "IJournal of Economic Literature"

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