A new geography of urban disciplines is taking shape as philosophers rediscover geography, and geographers rediscover politics and philosophy... The editor provides essays with different methods for addressing social, institutional, and individual levels of analysis. APA Journal

The current cycle of urban growth dates from the 1970s and is likely to persist into the 2020s. Some of the world's most eminent urban geographers bring their expertise to bear on the American urban scene. They describe how cities have evolved, assess their current characters, and look ahead to the momentous changes yet to come.
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They describe how our cities have evolved, assess their current character, and look ahead to the momentous changes yet to come.
A new geography of urban disciplines is taking shape as philosophers rediscover geography, and geographers rediscover politics and philosophy... The editor provides essays with different methods for addressing social, institutional, and individual levels of analysis. APA Journal
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ISBN
9780801840883
Publisert
1991-09-26
Utgiver
Vendor
Johns Hopkins University Press
Vekt
482 gr
Høyde
229 mm
Bredde
152 mm
Aldersnivå
G, 01
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
280

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John Fraser Hart is professor of geography at the University of Minnesota. His previous books include The South, The Land That Feeds Us (recipient of the J. B. Jackson Prize from the American Association of Geographers), and, as editor, Our Changing Cities. The Rural Landscape is a thoroughly reworked successor to his earlier book, The Look of the Land, with only a few relict features.