The Oxford Handbook of Cities in World History
Download or Read eBook The Oxford Handbook of Cities in World History PDF written by Peter Clark and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 2013-02-14 with total page 913 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : Peter Clark |
Publisher | : Oxford University Press, USA |
Total Pages | : 913 |
Release | : 2013-02-14 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780199589531 |
ISBN-13 | : 0199589534 |
Rating | : 4/5 (31 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Oxford Handbook of Cities in World History by : Peter Clark
Book excerpt: In 2008 for the first time the majority of the planet's inhabitants lived in cities and towns. Becoming globally urban has been one of mankind's greatest collective achievements over time. Written by leading scholar, this is the first detailed survey of the world's cities and towns from ancient times to the present day.