Megalopolis: The Giant City in History (Paperback, 1st ed. 1993)

This book follows the evolution of the very large city across the world from its origins in Ancient times to its current dominant position in both the industrialised world and the Third World. In-depth studies are devoted to the key giant cities of human history at decisive points in their growth. The case-studies include Rome, London, Saint-Petersburg, Moscow, Bangkok and Berlin. Additional studies deal with the general characteristics of the megalopolis, stressing its implications for cultural life.

General

Imprint:	Palgrave Macmillan
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Release date:	December 1993
First published:	1993
Editors:	Theo Barker • Anthony Sutcliffe
Dimensions:	216 x 140 x 13mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback
Pages:	213
Edition:	1st ed. 1993
ISBN-13:	978-1-349-23053-2
Categories:	Books > Reference & Interdisciplinary > Interdisciplinary studies > Cultural studies > General Books > Humanities > History > World history > BCE to 500 CE Books > Social sciences > Sociology, social studies > Social institutions > General Books > History > World history > BCE to 500 CE
LSN:	1-349-23053-7
Barcode:	9781349230532

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