Urban Geography
| Author | : David H. Kaplan |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 512 |
| Release | : 2004 |
| ISBN-10 | : UOM:39015058237440 |
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| Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Download or read book Urban Geography written by David H. Kaplan and published by . This book was released on 2004 with total page 512 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A contemporary introduction to urban geography by a renowned scholar in the field. As the growing world population increasingly comes to live in cities, the field of urban geography will continue to expand in numbers and significance. This book encompasses both systems of cities and the internal geography of metro areas. * Offers a good balance of theory, concepts and empirical examples. * Primary focus in the United States, with a chapter on global cities and three chapters on cities around the world. * Oriented directly to pressing urban issues such as restructuring, blight, sprawl, and segregation.