When first released much praise was given to this book: "An outstanding book on urban geography. . . representative of the best on this subject."--Higher Educat

Beyond the Metropolis is an attempt to mend the lacuna that exists between large and small city studies in urban geography, especially in North America. It cove

Argues that much of what surrounds Americans is depressing, ugly, and unhealthy; and traces America's evolution from a land of village commons to a man-made lan

This insightful book explores smaller towns and cities, places in which the majority of people live, highlighting that these more ordinary places have extraordi

The Routledge Handbook of Small Towns addresses the theoretical, methodical, and practical issues related to the development of small towns and neighbouring cou