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Urban Growth and City-Systems in the United States, 1840-1860

Urban Growth and City-Systems in the United States, 1840-1860( )
Author: Pred, Allan R.
Series title:Harvard Studies in Urban History Ser.
ISBN:978-0-674-93091-9
Publication Date:Dec 1980
Publisher:Harvard University Press
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:USD $71.00
Book Description:

In this major new work of urban geography, Allan Pred interprets the process by which major cities grew and the entire city-system of the United States developed during the antebellum decades. The book focuses on the availability and distribution of crucial economic information. For as cities developed, this information helped determine the new urban areas in which business opportunities could be exploited and productive innovations implemented. Pred places this...
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Book Details
Pages:320
Detailed Subjects: Political Science / Public Policy / City Planning & Urban Development
Social Science / Sociology / Urban
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):6.125 x 9.25 x 1.1 Inches
Book Weight:1.4 Pounds



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