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Analysing cities through spatial understanding, this book explores how different worlds within the city are brought into close proximity and outlines new ways to address some of the ambiguities of cities: their promise, potential and problems.

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'An excellent attampt to understand and articulate the urban world using examples from refreshingly different sources.' - Andrew Lovatt, Manchester Metropolitan University



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1. What is a City? by Steve Pile, 2. Worlds Within Cities by John Allen 3. Cities in the World by Doreen Massey 4. On Space and the City by Doreen Massey.

City Worlds Understanding Cities

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      Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
      Publication Date: 22/10/1998
      ISBN13: 9780415200691, 978-0415200691
      ISBN10: 0415200695
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      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Analysing cities through spatial understanding, this book explores how different worlds within the city are brought into close proximity and outlines new ways to address some of the ambiguities of cities: their promise, potential and problems.

      Trade Review

      'An excellent attampt to understand and articulate the urban world using examples from refreshingly different sources.' - Andrew Lovatt, Manchester Metropolitan University



      Table of Contents
      1. What is a City? by Steve Pile, 2. Worlds Within Cities by John Allen 3. Cities in the World by Doreen Massey 4. On Space and the City by Doreen Massey.

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