The Geography of Towns

Author:   Arthur E. Smailes
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Inc
ISBN:  

9780202309965


Pages:   160
Publication Date:   15 April 2008
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Arthur E. Smailes
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Inc
Imprint:   AldineTransaction
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 0.90cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.226kg
ISBN:  

9780202309965


ISBN 10:   0202309967
Pages:   160
Publication Date:   15 April 2008
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Maps, 1 The origin and bases of towns: I. Olden towns, 2 The origin and bases of towns: II. Modern towns, 3 The setting of towns, 4 Towns and cultures, 5 The morphology of towns I. Urban regions, 6 The morphology of towns: IL The development of the town structure, 7 Town and region: the urban field, Note on reading, Index

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"""An outstanding book on urban geography... representative of the best on this subject."" - Higher Education Journal ""The book ought to be required reading for every planner and student of planning... a magnificent achievement."" - Town and Country Planning."""


An outstanding book on urban geography... representative of the best on this subject. - Higher Education Journal The book ought to be required reading for every planner and student of planning... a magnificent achievement. - Town and Country Planning.


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Arthur E. Smailes (1911-1984) was professor of geography, University of London. He was founder member of the Institute of British Geographers and also served as its secretary. In his career, he was granted a chair at Queen Mary College which later became the first chair of geography and was the recipient of the Research Medal of the Royal Scottish Geographical Society.

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