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The City: The Basics – Kevin Archer

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Download The City: The Basics – Kevin Archer written by Kevin Archer in EPUB format. This book is under the category Geography and bearing the isbn/isbn13 number 0415670799; 0415670802/9780415670791/ 9780415670807. You may reffer the table below for additional details of the book. We do NOT provide access codes, we provide eBooks ONLY. Instant access will be granted as soon as you complete the payment.

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Specifications

book-author

Kevin Archer

publisher

Routledge; 1st edition

file-type

EPUB

pages

227 pages

language

English

asin

B009C615ES

isbn10

0415670799; 0415670802

isbn13

9780415670791/ 9780415670807


Book Description

The City: The Basics, an e-book written by Kevin Archer, is a PDF document that offers a concise but engaging introduction to the study of cities and city life. The purpose of this ebook is to provide a comprehensive comparison of the development of cities in the more affluent Northern Hemisphere and the less developed Southern Hemisphere by drawing on a variety of perspectives. These perspectives include political, cultural, economic, and environmental aspects. The following are some of the topics discussed in the ebook:

 

  • politics in the city, urban planning, and the plight of the urban poor
  • a concise history of cities, beginning in prehistoric times and continuing up through the post-modern era
  • the environmental impact of city living and the concept of environmentally responsible communities
  • the distinctions made between “global cities” in the Northern Hemisphere and “megacities” in the Southern Hemisphere
  • This ebook is the perfect place to begin for anyone who is interested in any facet of urban studies or cities in general because it includes a lot of graphics and maps, as well as ideas for further reading and websites to visit.

 

Review

 

The book ‘The City: The Basics' takes on the challenging, multifaceted, and multidisciplinary subject of ‘the city' in a manner and style that allows students of any ability to take away something new from the experience. — Bernadette Hanlon, Ph.D.; Ohio State University; United States of America

book-author

Kevin Archer

publisher

Routledge; 1st edition

file-type

EPUB

pages

227 pages

language

English

asin

B009C615ES

isbn10

0415670799; 0415670802

isbn13

9780415670791/ 9780415670807

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