Cities and towns; Social psychology; Sociology; Sociology, Urban
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Traces the growth of the cities and the genesis of the problems
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Contains fifteen city plans. Traces the growth of cities in the
medieval period and the changes in city structure. (II, 2; VII, 2.)
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One of a series of postcensus-report analyses of the growth of the
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Holds that the growth of the cities of the United States has passed
through four periods, each of which in its turn was the response to
the commercial and industrial development of a new geographical
region. Distinguishes between site and situation in city growth, and
is here concerned mainly with general situation as a contributory
influence. (III, 2, 3, 4.)
Sedlaczek. “Die Bevölkerungszunahme der Grossstädte im XIX Jahrhundert
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Economics, and Public Law” (New York, 1899).
Besides being the most important book on the growth of the city from
a statistical standpoint, it contains many other features of great
value to the student of the city, especially of the influence of the
urban environment on the population. (VII, 2, 3; VIII.)
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