Megapolitan America:a new vision for understanding America's metropolitan geography

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Nelson Arthur C
Corporate Authors: American Planning Association
Group Author: Lang Robert 1959-
Published: APA Planners Press, Taylor & Francis [distributor],
Publisher Address: Chicago, Ill. London
Publication Dates: 2011.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Subjects:
USA
Carrier Form: xxxiv, 278 p.: col. ill., maps ; 24 cm.
ISBN: 9781932364972
1932364978
Index Number: F299
CLC: F299.712
Call Number: F299.712/N424
Contents: Includes bibliographical references (p. [251]-261) and index.
Foreword / Armando Carbonell -- Prologue: from cities to megapolitans -- The new kid in town: megapolitan areas and clusters -- From Megalopolis to Megapolitan -- The Evolving Megapolitan Idea -- Progression of Thought -- Organization of Megapolitan America -- From Cities to Megaregions. City and Metropolitan Form -- Concentric Ring or Monocentric City and Metropolitan Form -- Sector City and Metropolitan Form -- Multinuclear or Polycentric City and Metropolitan Form -- The Extended Metropolis -- Megaregions and National Regions -- Summary -- Observations ...