Cities and Markets: Studies in the Organization of Human Space

by Rondo Cameron

During the past two and a half centuries, social systems based upon the hierarchical organization of transactions among a relatively few metropolitan centers sprinkled throughout a predominantly rural population have given way to urbanization. Since the early nineteenth century, systems with 40, 60, or 80 percent of their populations residing in cities have proliferated. The singularity of this growth and redistribution of human numbers since the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0761805230
• ISBN13: 9780761805236
• Release Date: June 1997
• Publisher: University Press of America
• Length: 384 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.