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Routledge Library Editions: Urbanization
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Ideal for students and scholars of sociology, urban studies, geography, and economics seeking a detailed and historical perspective on urbanisation.
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The volumes in this set, originally published between 1978 and 1997, draw together research by leading academics in the area of urbanization, and provide a rigorous examination of related key issues.
The volumes examine urbanization in developing countries, urban planning, urban societies and race, economic growth, urbanization in socialist countries, and the dichotomy of rural versus urban, whilst also exploring the general principles and practices of urbanization in various countries.
This set will be of particular interest to students of sociology and urban studies, geography, and economics respectively.
Series: Routledge Library Editions: Urbanization
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Routledge Library Editions: Urbanization
The volumes in this set, originally published between 1978 and 1997, draw together research by leading academics in the area of urbanization, and provide a rigorous examination of related key issues. The volumes examine urbanization in developing countries, urban planning, urban societies and race, economic growth, urbanization in socialist countries, and the dichotomy of rural versus urban, whilst also exploring...Set$1,46900Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
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ISBN: 9780815380146
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Inc
Format: Multiple-component retail product
Date Published: 25 October 2017
Country: United States
Imprint: Routledge
Audience: Tertiary education
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Width: 138.0mm
Height: 216.0mm
Weight: 4370g
Pages: 2276
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