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Forthcoming City and Urban Planning Books

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Forthcoming Books

  1. The Urban Land Nexus and the State

    By A. J. Scott

    This book was first published in 1980....

    To Be Published May 31st 2013 by Routledge

  2. Cities and Services

    The geography of collective consumption

    By Steven Pinch

    Caught between the twin pressures of rising public expectations and falling resources, public services have become the subject of intense academic scrutiny and public debate. Much of this controversy has been fuelled by a growing realisation that where people live has an important influence upon...

    To Be Published May 31st 2013 by Routledge

  3. Cities, Capitalism and Civilization

    By R.J. Holton

    Cities, Capitalism and Civilization looks at the character and distinctiveness of Western Civilization. R.J. Holton sets out to challenge the belief that cities and urban social classes have formed the main component of the advance of civilization, and the principle dynamic of Western capitalism....

    To Be Published May 31st 2013 by Routledge

  4. City and Society

    An Outline for Urban Geography

    By R.J. Johnston

    This book was first published in 1980....

    To Be Published May 31st 2013 by Routledge

  5. Urban Sociology

    Critical Essays

    Edited by C.G. Pickvance

    This book applies the historical materialist, or Marxist view of urban sociology and collates some fundamental sources of this perspective available. This book was first published in 1976....

    To Be Published May 31st 2013 by Routledge

  6. Urban Growth

    An Approach

    By Brian T. Robson

    Do large cities grow more or less rapidly than small ones? Why should the relationship between city size and population growth vary so much from one period to another? This book studies the process of population growth in a national set of cities, relating its findings to the theoretical...

    To Be Published May 31st 2013 by Routledge

  7. Urban Politics

    A Sociological Interpretation

    By Peter Saunders

    In this book, the author provides a critical examination and evaluation of a number of the central political questions currently being posed in urban studies. The book is divided into two interrelated sections. Part One critically discussed the theoretical problems raised by recent work in...

    To Be Published May 31st 2013 by Routledge

  8. Urban Focus

    By Mark Hewlett

    This project is aimed the 16+ age range inside or outside any kind of educational institution. It is for courses concerned with general education - either in general studies programmes or as aspects of specialist teaching. Narrative has been kept to a minimum. Instead, the books are more a...

    To Be Published May 31st 2013 by Routledge

  9. Urban Sociology

    By R.N. Morris

    This book offers a coherant theoretical introduction to urban sociology. Based on the urban theory of Louis Wirth, it systematically examines Wirth's principal ideas in the contexts of pre-industrial cities, industrial cities and bureaucracies. Morris discusses conditions for the emergence of...

    To Be Published May 31st 2013 by Routledge