Urban Geography

by Tim Hall

This text introduces both 'traditional' and contemporary approaches and perspectives in urban geography. This substantially revised edition of Urban Geography now features updates on recent urban policy initiatives and urban changes, including the influence of CCTV on the city and the impacts of Millennium projects.

New sections
* an evaluation of the impact of place promotion
* a discussion of new cultural geography and the city
* a new chapter on sustainable urban development
* boxed case studies
* further reading suggestions
* extensive illustrations.

Genres: Geography, Sociology

192 pages, Paperback

First published January 22, 1998

About the author

Tim Hall is Professor of Interdisciplinary Social Studies. He is a social scientist with interests in urban studies and globalisation, and teaches on globalisation, urban and rural settlements and global crime.

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Reviews

[Sara Spilling · Rating 4 out of 5]

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[Sam · Rating 3 out of 5]

Ouch no one else on goodreads has read this book. Doesn't seem like it will be a winner.