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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Arthur E. SmailesPublisher: Taylor & Francis Inc Imprint: AldineTransaction Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 0.90cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.226kg ISBN: 9780202309965ISBN 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 This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsMaps, 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, IndexReviews"""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. Author InformationArthur 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. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |