American Cities and Technology : Wilderness to Wired city

ISBN-13: 9780415200844 / Angielski / Miękka / 1999 / 280 str.

Gerrylynn K. Roberts; Philip Steadman

Opis

This text is designed to be used on its own, or as a companion volume to the accompanying American Cities and Technology Reader. Chronologically, this volume ranges from 1790, when the first US census reported 5 percent of the population living in urban areas, to 1990, when 75 percent of the American population lived in urban areas. Geographically, its focus is the continental USA.

O autorze

Gerrylynn K. Roberts is a lecturer in the Department of History of Science and Technology, and Philip Steadman is a lecturer in the Department of Architectural and Urban Morphology at the Open University.