Urbanization and its problems: 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, J. M. 1922- ed.
Publisher: Blackwell
Published: 1968
Place of publication: Oxford
Language: eng
Number of pages: 443
Subjects: Cities and towns; Urbanization -- Addresses, essays, lectures
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 1830s, 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 th 1830s, by W. H. Parker.; title: List of main publications of E. W. Gilbert, (p. 428-430)