The continuing city : urban morphology in Western civilization
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The continuing city : urban morphology in Western civilization
Johns Hopkins University Press, c1990
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Rev. ed. of: This scene of man : the role and structure of the city in the geography of Western civilization. 1977
Includes bibliographical references
Description and Table of Contents
Description
Exploring the "morphogenesis" of the city in Western civilization, this new edition contains updated material, a new introduction, and additional illustrations.
Table of Contents
Preface
Preface to the Original Edition
Chapter 1. Introduction: Urban Morphogenesis
Chapter 2. The Gods Look Down: The Classical City
Chapter 3. The Disintegration Into Feudalism and the Dawn of Freedom
Chapter 4. The Expression of Liberalism: The Face of the Medieval City
Chapter 5. A Town for Everyman: The Late-Medieval Bastide
Chapter 6. The Prince's Capital and the Merchant's Town
Chapter 7. The Revolution of Economy and Evolution of the City: Urban Morphogenesis in the Industrial Age
Chapter 8. Urban Form in the Modern World: The Emergence of the Complex City, 1845-1945
Chapter 9. Urban Morphogenesis Since 1945: The Rise of the Complex City
Index
by "Nielsen BookData"
