Cities on the move / [by] Arnold Toynbee.

Main entry:

Toynbee, Arnold, 1889-1975.

Title & Author:

Cities on the move / [by] Arnold Toynbee.

Publication:

New York : Oxford University Press, 1970.

Description:

ix, 257 pages : 3 illustrations, 5 maps ; 22 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
The traditional city and the present urban explosion -- City-states -- Capital cities : their distinctive features -- The choice of capitals for prestige -- The choice of capitals for convenience -- The choice of capitals for strategy -- Capital cities : melting pots and powder-kegs -- Holy cities -- Mechanized cities -- The coming world-city.
Also issued online.

Summary:

Study of historical and geographical aspects of the process of urbanization, the growth of cities and future trends - diagrams and maps.

ISBN:

0192152513
9780192152510
0195012445
9780195012446
1192152513
9781192152517
1192152514

Subject:

Cities and towns History.
Villes Histoire.
Cities and towns
history.
geographical aspect.
urbanization.
trend.
histoire.
aspect géographique.
urbanisation.
tendance.
historia.
aspecto geográfico.
urbanización.
tendencia.

Form/genre:

History
map.
carte géographique.
mapa.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 122558
Call No.: ID:86-B4932
Status: Available

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