The making of urban Europe, 1000-1994 /
Europe became a land of cities during the last millennium. The story told in this book begins with North Sea and Mediterranean traders sailing away from Dorestad and Amalfi, and with warrior kings building castles to fortify their conquests. It tells of the dynamism of textile towns in Flanders and...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Cambridge, Mass. :
Harvard University Press,
©1995.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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- Preface, 1995
- Preface to the First Edition
- Contents
- Introduction: Urbanization in Perspective
- PART I. THE PREINDUSTRIAL AGE: ELEVENTH TO FOURTEENTH CENTURIES
- 1. The Structures and Functions of Medieval Towns
- 2. Systems of Early Cities
- 3. The Demography of Preindustrial Cities
- PART II. A PROTOINDUSTRIAL AGE: FOURTEENTH TO EIGHTEENTH CENTURIES
- 4. Cities in the Early Modern European Economy
- 5. Beyond Baroque Urbanism
- PART III. THE INDUSTRIAL AGE: EIGHTEENTH TO TWENTIETH CENTURIES
- 6. Industrialization and the Cities
- 7. Urban Growth and Urban Systems8. The Human Consequences of Industrial Urbanization
- 9. The Evolution and Control of Urban Space
- 10. Europe�s Cities in the Twentieth Century
- Appendix A.A Cyclical Model of an Economy
- Appendix B. Size Distributions and the Rank-Size Rule
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index