Cities of the world : world regional urban development
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Bibliographic Information
Cities of the world : world regional urban development
Rowman & Littlefield, c2008
4th ed
- : cloth
Available at 6 libraries
  Aomori
  Iwate
  Miyagi
  Akita
  Yamagata
  Fukushima
  Ibaraki
  Tochigi
  Gunma
  Saitama
  Chiba
  Tokyo
  Kanagawa
  Niigata
  Toyama
  Ishikawa
  Fukui
  Yamanashi
  Nagano
  Gifu
  Shizuoka
  Aichi
  Mie
  Shiga
  Kyoto
  Osaka
  Hyogo
  Nara
  Wakayama
  Tottori
  Shimane
  Okayama
  Hiroshima
  Yamaguchi
  Tokushima
  Kagawa
  Ehime
  Kochi
  Fukuoka
  Saga
  Nagasaki
  Kumamoto
  Oita
  Miyazaki
  Kagoshima
  Okinawa
  Korea
  China
  Thailand
  United Kingdom
  Germany
  Switzerland
  France
  Belgium
  Netherlands
  Sweden
  Norway
  United States of America
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National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies Library (GRIPS Library)
: cloth361.78||B7840049082
Note
Includes bibliographical references and indexes
Description and Table of Contents
Description
A fifth edition of this book is now available. This fully updated and revised fourth edition of the classic text offers readers a comprehensive set of tools for understanding the urban landscape, and by extension the world's politics, cultures, and economies. Providing a sweeping overview of world urban geography, a group of noted experts explores the eleven major global regions. Liberally illustrated with a new selection of photographs, maps, and diagrams, the text also includes a rich array of boxed vignettes. Clearly written and timely, this text will be invaluable for those teaching introductory or advanced classes on global cities, regional geography, and urban studies.
Table of Contents
Chapter 1: World Urban Development Chapter 2: Cities of the United States and Canada Chapter 3: Cities of Middle America and the Caribbean Chapter 4: Cities of South America Chapter 5: Cities of Europe Chapter 6: Cities of Russia Chapter 7: Cities of the Greater Middle East Chapter 8: Cities of Sub-Saharan Africa Chapter 9: Cities of South Asia Chapter 10: Cities of Southeast Asia Chapter 11: Cities of East Asia Chapter 12: Australia and the Pacific Islands Chapter 13: Cities of the Future
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