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Urbanism in the preindustrial world : cross-cultural approaches /

A baseline study of the growth of preindustrial cities worldwide. This work employs a subset of preindustrial cities on many continents to answer questions archaeologists grapple with concerning the populating and growth of cities before industrialization. It further explores how scholars differentl...

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Други автори: Storey, Glenn Reed, 1955-
Формат: Електронна книга
Език: English
Публикувано: Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, ℗♭2006.
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Онлайн достъп: http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=209778
Подобни документи: Print version:: Urbanism in the preindustrial world.
Съдържание:
  • The growth of Greek cities in the first millennium BC / Ian Morris
  • Did the population of imperial Rome reproduce itself? / Elio Lo Cascio
  • Epidemics, age at death, and mortality in ancient Rome / Richard R. Paine and Glenn R. Storey
  • Seasonal mortality in imperial Rome and the Mediterranean : three problem cases / Brent D. Shaw
  • Population relationships in and around medieval Danish towns / Hans Christian Petersen, Jesper L. Boldsen, and Richard R. Paine
  • Colonial and postcolonial New York : issues of size, scale, and structure / Nan A. Rothschild
  • An urban population from Roman Upper Egypt / Roger S. Bagnall
  • Precolonial African cities : size and density / Chapurukha Kusimba, Sibel Barut Kusimba, and Babatunde Agbaje-Williams
  • Urbanization in China : Erlitou and its hinterland / Li Liu
  • Population growth and change in the ancient city of Kyongju / Sarah M. Nelson
  • Population dynamics and urbanism in premodern island Southeast Asia / Laura Lee Junker
  • Identifying Tiwanaku urban populations : style, identity, and ceremony in Andean cities / John Wayne Janusek and Deborah E. Blom
  • Late classic Maya population : characteristics and implications / Don S. Rice
  • Mortality through time in an impoverished residence of the Precolumbian city of Teotihuacan : a paleodemographic view / Rebecca Storey
  • The evolution of regional demography and settlement in the prehispanic Basin of Mexico / L.J. Gorenflo
  • Factoring the countryside into urban populations / David B. Small
  • Shining stars and black holes : population and preindustrial cities / Deborah L. Nichols.