Habitat : human settlements in an urban age /
Habitat: Human Settlements in an Urban Age discusses the man-made environment and its physical setting, focusing on the urban slums of the world and rural hinterlands that caused the slums. Each chapter of this book deals with a specific issue, and the study of each issue is concluded with three que...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Language Notes: | English. |
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Oxford [Oxfordshire] ; New York :
Pergamon Press,
1978.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Series: | Pergamon international library of science, technology, engineering, and social studies.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | Habitat: Human Settlements in an Urban Age discusses the man-made environment and its physical setting, focusing on the urban slums of the world and rural hinterlands that caused the slums. Each chapter of this book deals with a specific issue, and the study of each issue is concluded with three questions-one answerable from the text, a second raising value questions for discussion, and a third extending the study beyond the documentation available in this text. Numerous maps, statistical charts, photographs, and end table of facts and figures are also provided to further assist in the investi. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (viii, 272 pages) : illustrations |
| Format: | Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (page 270) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781483158099 1483158098 9780080214863 008021486X 9781483136530 1483136531 |