Cities
Subtitle: Reimagining the Urban
Publisher: Polity Press
Published: April 1, 2002
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 192
ISBN-13: 9780745624143
Subjects: Regional geography; Urban communities; Sociology; Social Science; Public Policy - City Planning & Urban Dev.; Sociology - Urban; SOCIOLOGY, URBAN; Social Science / Sociology / Urban; Sociology - General
First sentence: Ambitiously, the great American urban theorists of the early twentieth century - Patrick Geddes, Lewis Mumford, Louis Wirt - sought to generalize cities at different stages in history as holistic systems.