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Urban Living : Anthropological-Evolutionary Urbanism.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- D'Acci, Luca S.
- Series:
- Routledge Advances in Regional Economics, Science and Policy Series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- City and town life.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (203 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford : Taylor & Francis Group, 2026.
- Summary:
- This book examines how humans, as a species, are suited to live across the rural-urban spectrum. It proposes a new perspective for urban studies, ultimately centred on human nature and provides insights for policy and planning, suggesting habitats which could be optimal for our wellbeing and progress.
- Contents:
- Preface
- Behind the book
- Chapter 1: Introduction
- Chapter 2: Primatological aFuture of urban living? nd prehistorical perspectives
- Chapter 3: Landscape preferences
- Chapter 4: Sociological perspectives
- Chapter 5: Neurological perspectives
- Chapter 6. Socio-psychological and utilitarian perspectives
- Chapter 7: Genetic perspectives
- Chapter 8: Niche construction and Niche picking. Ontogenetic inheritance, economic geography and geographical psychology perspectives
- Chapter 9. Future of urban living?
- Afterthoughts
- References
- Index.
- Notes:
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 1-04-069839-5
- 1-04-045513-1
- 1-003-35501-3
- OCLC:
- 1579002214
- Publisher Number:
- CIPO000346028
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