Title & Author:

Urbanization in history : a process of dynamic interactions / edited by Ad van der Woude, Akira Hayami, Jan de Vries.

Publication:

Oxford [England] : Clarendon Press ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1990.

Description:

xiv, 371 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Series:

[International studies in demography]

Notes:
Selected papers from a seminar held in Tokyo, Japan, Jan. 1986, sponsored by IUSSP Committee on Historical Demography.
"International studies in demography"--Jacket.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction : the hierarchies, provisioning, and demographic patterns of cities / Ad van der Woude, Jan de Vries, Akira Hayami -- Types of city-size distributions : a comparative analysis / Carol A. Smith -- Problems in the measurement, description, and analysis of historical urbanization / Jan de Vries -- East Asian urbanization in the nineteenth century : comparisons with Europe / Gilbert Rozman -- Patterns of settlement and political changes : the French Revolution and the national urban hierarchy / Bernard Lepetit -- The German urban network between the sixteenth and eighteenth centuries : cultural and demographic indicators / Étienne François -- Brake or accelerator? : urban growth and population before the industrial revolution / E.A. Wrigley.
Agricultural productivity, trade, and urban growth during the phase of commercialization of the Swedish economy, 1810-1870 / Gunnar Fridlizius -- The impact of crop yields, agricultural productivity, and transport costs on urban growth between 1800 and 1910 / Paul Bairoch -- Migration into and out of the Danish city of Odense / Hans Christian Johansen -- Mobility and migration in pre-industrial urban areas : the case of nineteenth-century Cuenca / David S. Reher -- Migration, wages, and urbanization in Sweden in the nineteenth century / Tommy Bengtsson -- The changing structure of urban employment and its effects on migration patterns in eighteenth- and nineteenth-century Japan / Osamu Saito -- Migration, family formation, and choice of marriage partners in Stockholm, 1860-1890 / Margareta Matović.
Aspects of fertility decline in an urban setting : Rouen and Geneva / Alfred Perrenoud -- Innovators and imitators in the practice of contraception in town and country / Jean-Pierre Bardet -- Urbanization and demographic behabiour in Spain, 1860-1930 / David S. Reher -- Economic and demographic implications of working-class housing in early Victorian Leeds / Minoru Yasumoto -- Demographic aspects of urbanization in the lower Yangzi region of China, c.1500-1900 / Ts'ui-jung Liu -- The city : agent or product of urbanization / Paul M. Hohenberg.

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Table of contents
Table of contents

ISBN:

0198286791
9780198286790
0198586791
0198289588 (pbk.)
9780198289586

Subject:

Urbanization History Congresses.
Sociology, Urban Methodology Congresses.
Rural-urban migration History Congresses.
Population History Congresses.
Urbanization History 20th century.
Urbanisation Histoire Congrès.
Sociologie urbaine Méthodologie Congrès.
Exode rural Histoire Congrès.
Population Histoire Congrès.
Urbanización Historia Congresos y asambleas
Éxodo rural Historia Congresos y asambleas
Population
Rural-urban migration
Sociology, Urban Methodology
Urbanization
Geschichte
Stadtentwicklung
Stadtsoziologie
Verstädterung
Bevölkerungsentwicklung
Wirtschaftsstruktur
Urbanisatie.
Urbanisation, history

Form/genre:

Aufsatzsammlung.
Kongress Tokio 1986.
Conference papers and proceedings
History

Added entries:

Woude, A. M. van der.
Hayami, Akira, 1929-2019.
De Vries, Jan, 1943 November 14-
International Union for the Scientific Study of Population. Committee on Historical Demography.
International studies in demography.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 91489
Call No.: ID PLS HT361.U9; ID:95-B550
Status: Available