<p><strong>'The author has succeeded resoundingly. This is a welcome synthesis which skilfully links the general to the particular, embraces the conceptual and the empiricial, and deals effectively with every scale from that of the individual building to... global views.</strong> - <em>Progress in Human Geography</em><br /><br /><strong>'Readers can only be impressed by the passion as well as the diligence that has gone into this book.'</strong> - <em>Landscape History</em></p>

A comprehensive analysis of the history and devel- opment of rural settlement in both the developed and developing worlds. Complete with detailed case studies and fully illustrated, this is essential reading for all geographers and archaeologists.
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A comprehensive analysis of the history and devel- opment of rural settlement in both the developed and developing worlds. Complete with detailed case studies and fully illustrated, this is essential reading for all geographers and archaeologists.
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Settlement landscapes; Part 1 Nucleation and dispersion; Part 2 Explanatory contexts; Part 3 House and farmstead; Part 4 Settlement forms; Part 5 Settlement patterns; Part 6 Settlement systems: a world view;
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Produktdetaljer

ISBN
9780415119672
Publisert
1996-02-08
Utgiver
Vendor
Routledge
Vekt
530 gr
Høyde
297 mm
Bredde
210 mm
Aldersnivå
U, G, 05, 01
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Innbundet
Antall sider
200

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Om bidragsyterne

Brian K. Roberts is Reader in Geography at the University of Durham.