Frontmatter

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Preface, 1995 v
3. Preface to the First Edition vii
4. Contents xi
5. INTRODUCTION. Urbanization in Perspective 1
6. PART ONE. The Preindustrial Age: Eleventh to Fourteenth Centuries
7. Intoduction 15
8. CHAPTER 1. The Structures and Functions of Medieval Towns 22
9. CHAPTER 2. Systems of Early Cities 47
10. CHAPTER 3. The Demography of Preindustrial Cities 74
11. PART TWO. A Protoindustrial .Age: Fourteenth to Eighteenth Centuries
12. Introduction 99
13. CHAPTER 4. Cities in the Early Modern European Economy 106
14. CHAPTER 5. Beyond Baroque Urbanism 137
15. PART THREE. The Industrial Age: Eighteenth to Twentieth Centuries
16. Introduction 173
17. CHAPTER 6. Industrialization and the Cities 179
18. CHAPTER 7. Urban Growth and Urban Systems 215
19. CHAPTER 8. The Human Consequences of Industrial Urbanization 248
20. CHAPTER 9. The Evolution and Control of Urban Space 290
21. CHAPTER 10. Europe's Cities in the Twentieth Century 331
22. APPENDIX A. A Cyclical Model of an Economy 379
23. APPENDIX B. Size Distributions and the Rank-Size Rule 381
24. Notes 386
25. Bibliography 391
26. Index 426