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Urban Growth and the Circulation of Information : The United States System of Cities, 1790-1840 / Allan R. Pred.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Pred, Allan R., author.
- Series:
- Harvard Studies in Urban History
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Cities and towns--Growth--Case studies.
- Cities and towns.
- Cities and towns--Growth.
- Cities and towns--United States--History.
- Communication and traffic--United States--History.
- Communication and traffic.
- Informatieverspreiding.
- Informationsaustausch.
- Stadtentwicklung.
- Stedelijke ontwikkeling.
- Transports et communications--États-Unis--Histoire.
- Transports et communications.
- Villes--Croissance--Cas, Études de.
- Villes.
- Villes--États-Unis--Histoire.
- SOCIAL SCIENCE / General.
- SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / Urban.
- Local Subjects:
- SOCIAL SCIENCE / General.
- SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / Urban.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (362 p.): 32 Ktn.
- Edition:
- Reprint 2014
- Place of Publication:
- Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Press, [2015]
- Language Note:
- English
- Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Acknowledgments
- Contents
- Figures
- Maps
- Tables
- Introduction
- 1. Pretelegraphic Information Circulation : A Prelude
- 2. The Long-Distance Flow Of Information Through Newspapers
- 3. Postal Services And Long-Distance Information Flows
- 4. Interurban Commodity Flows And Long-Distance Information Circulation
- 5. Interurban Travel And Long-Distance Information Circulation
- 6. An Urban-System Interpretation Of The Growth Of Large Cities
- 7. Pretelegraphic Patterns Of Interurban Innovation Diffusion
- 8. Modem Policy Ramifications
- Notes and Index
- Abbreviations
- Notes
- Index
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 23. Mai 2019)
- ISBN:
- 0-674-43285-1
- OCLC:
- 1013966638
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