A communications theory of urban growth.
Contributors: Joint Center for Urban Studies.
Publisher: Published for the Joint Center for Urban Studies of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Harvard University by M.I.T. Press
Published: 1962
Place of publication: [Cambridge, Mass.]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 184
ISBN-13: 9780262130127
Subjects: Communication.
First sentence: A city is a complex living system. Its anatomy and composition can be studied and analyzed like any other living system.
Notes: Bibliographical footnotes.
Include index.
Table of contents: label: Chapter I
title: Urban communications systems
pagenum: 1; label: Chapter II
title: The civic bond
pagenum: 20; label: Chapter III
title: Uses of time and space
pagenum: 45; label: Chapter IV
title: Transaction capacity
pagenum: 60; label: Chapter V
title: Public controls for communications
pagenum: 84; label: Chapter VI
title: Socio-cultural growth
pagenum: 106; label: Chapter VII
title: Information flows and human channel capacity
pagenum: 124; label: Chapter VIII
title: Conservation principles
pagenum: 141; label: Chapter IX
title: Growth in newly developing areas
pagenum: 153; label: Chapter X
title: Priorities for further study
pagenum: 174