Urbanization and its problems.
Subtitle: Essays in honour of E. W. Gilbert.
By: Edited by R. P. Beckinsale and J. M. Houston.
Contributors: Gilbert, Edmund William, 1900-; Beckinsale, R. P. ed.; Houston, James McIntosh, ed.
Publisher: Barnes & Noble
Published: 1968
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 443
Subjects: Urbanization -- Addresses, essays, lectures; Cities and towns
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Urbanization in England to A.D. 1420, by R. P. Beckinsale.; title: The spa towns of Britain, by J. A. Patmore.; title: Boroughs in England and Wales of the 1830's, by T. W. Freeman.; title: Railways and the morphology of British towns, by J. H. Appleton.; title: The expanded town in England and Wales, by D. I. Scargill.; title: Mining settlements in Western Europe: the landscape and the community, by R. T. Jackson.; title: Urban development in Belgium since 1830, by E. C. Vollans.; title: Recent changes in the morphology of West German townscapes, by M. Blacksell.; title: A preface to Chinese cities, by Y. F Tuan.; title: The growth of cities in pre-Soviet Russia, by D. J. M. Hooson.; title: City and region in the Soviet Union, by C. D. Harris.; title: Urbanization in India, by G. C. K. Peach.; title: The development of urbanization in Southern Africa, by N. C. Pollock.; title: The colonial district town in Uganda, by D. N. McMaster.; title: The foundation of colonial towns in Hispanic America, by J. M. Houston.; title: The towns of lower Canada in the 1830's, by W. H. Parker.; title: List of main publications of E. W. Gilbert (p. 428-430).