Urban geography in America, 1950-2000 : paradigms and personalities / Urban geography in America, nineteen fifty-two thousand Urban geography in America, 1950 to 2000 edited by Brian J.L. Berry and James O. Wheeler. - xxii, 382 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm

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.

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

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