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Urban geography in America, 1950-2000 : paradigms and personalities / edited by Brian J.L. Berry and James O. Wheeler.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York : Routledge, 2005Description: xxii, 382 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0415951909
  • 9780415951906
  • 0415951917
  • 9780415951913
Other title:
  • Urban geography in America, nineteen fifty-two thousand
  • Urban geography in America, 1950 to 2000
Uniform titles:
  • Urban geography.
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 307.760973 22
LOC classification:
  • GF503 .U73 2005
Contents:
1. Urban geography in the United States : my experience of the formative years / Chauncy D. Harris -- 2. Harris and Ullman's "the nature of cities" : the paper's historical context and its impact on further research / Elisabeth Lichtenberger -- 3. Diffusion of urban models : a case study / Chauncy D. Harris -- 4. Some thoughts on the development of urban geography in the United States during the 1950s and 1960s / Edward J. Taaffe -- 5. Geography's quantitative revolution : initial conditions, 1954-1960 : a personal memoir / Brian J. L. Berry -- 6. Yesterday as tomorrow's song : the contribution of the 1960s "Chicago school" to urban geography / Maurice Yeates -- 7. The quantitative revolution in urban geography / John S. Adams -- 8. Pacific views of urban geography in the 1960s / William A. V. Clark -- 9. Assessing the role of spatial analysis in urban geography in the 1960s / James O. Wheeler -- 10. A decade of methodological and philosophical exploration / Martin Cadwallader -- 11. A personal history / Risa Palm -- 12. Competing visions of the city / Peter G. Goheen -- 13. The comparative metropolitan analysis project / Patricia Gober -- 14. Emerging political paradigms / Larry R. Ford -- 15. Introduction - the sea change of the 1980s : urban geography as if people and places matter / Paul L. Knox -- 16. Urban geography in transition : a Canadian perspective on the 1980s and beyond / Larry S. Bourne -- 17. The challenges of research on the global network of cities / David R. Meyer -- 18. Quality-of-life research in urban geography / Michael Pacione -- 19. Coming of age : urban geography in the 1980s / Sallie A. Marston and Geraldine Pratt -- 20. Commentary : the antiurban angst of urban geography in the 1980s / Robert W. Lake -- 21. Introduction : the power of culture and the culture of power in urban geography in the 1990s / Robert W. Lake -- 22. The weight of tradition, the springboard of tradition : let's move beyond the 1990s / Susan Hanson -- 23. The 1990s show : culture leaves the farm and hits the streets / Trevor J. Barnes -- 24. The Los Angeles school of urbanism : an intellectual history / Michael Dear -- 25. Unbounding critical geographic research on cities : the 1990s and beyond / Helga Leitner and Eric Sheppard.
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Collections of papers presented at various conferences pertaining to the field of urban geography and published in various issues of Urban geography.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. Urban geography in the United States : my experience of the formative years / Chauncy D. Harris -- 2. Harris and Ullman's "the nature of cities" : the paper's historical context and its impact on further research / Elisabeth Lichtenberger -- 3. Diffusion of urban models : a case study / Chauncy D. Harris -- 4. Some thoughts on the development of urban geography in the United States during the 1950s and 1960s / Edward J. Taaffe -- 5. Geography's quantitative revolution : initial conditions, 1954-1960 : a personal memoir / Brian J. L. Berry -- 6. Yesterday as tomorrow's song : the contribution of the 1960s "Chicago school" to urban geography / Maurice Yeates -- 7. The quantitative revolution in urban geography / John S. Adams -- 8. Pacific views of urban geography in the 1960s / William A. V. Clark -- 9. Assessing the role of spatial analysis in urban geography in the 1960s / James O. Wheeler -- 10. A decade of methodological and philosophical exploration / Martin Cadwallader -- 11. A personal history / Risa Palm -- 12. Competing visions of the city / Peter G. Goheen -- 13. The comparative metropolitan analysis project / Patricia Gober -- 14. Emerging political paradigms / Larry R. Ford -- 15. Introduction - the sea change of the 1980s : urban geography as if people and places matter / Paul L. Knox -- 16. Urban geography in transition : a Canadian perspective on the 1980s and beyond / Larry S. Bourne -- 17. The challenges of research on the global network of cities / David R. Meyer -- 18. Quality-of-life research in urban geography / Michael Pacione -- 19. Coming of age : urban geography in the 1980s / Sallie A. Marston and Geraldine Pratt -- 20. Commentary : the antiurban angst of urban geography in the 1980s / Robert W. Lake -- 21. Introduction : the power of culture and the culture of power in urban geography in the 1990s / Robert W. Lake -- 22. The weight of tradition, the springboard of tradition : let's move beyond the 1990s / Susan Hanson -- 23. The 1990s show : culture leaves the farm and hits the streets / Trevor J. Barnes -- 24. The Los Angeles school of urbanism : an intellectual history / Michael Dear -- 25. Unbounding critical geographic research on cities : the 1990s and beyond / Helga Leitner and Eric Sheppard.

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