Pt. 1. Introduction to cities and urban geography
1. An introduction to urban geography
2. The origins and development of cities
Pt. 2. Metropolitan systems
3. Evolution of the American urban system
4. Globalization and the urban system
5. Telecommunications and the city
Pt. 3. Economic landscape of the city
6. Urban land use, the central business district and the growth of the suburbs
7. Landscapes of production
Pt. 4. The social landscape of the city
8. Slicing the urban pie, models of social geography
9. Urban housing markets, sprawl, blight, and regeneration
10. Segregation, race, and urban poverty
11. Immigration, ethnicity, and urbanism
Pt. 5. The political landscape of the city
12. Metropolitan governance and fragmentation
13. Planning the better city
Pt. 6. Cities around the world
14. Cities in the developed world
15. Cities in the less developed world
16. Regional variations in urban structure and form.
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Urban geography by David H. Kaplan. ISBN 9780471451587. Published by Wiley in 2004. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.
