TY - BOOK AU - Berry,Brian J.L. AU - Wheeler,James O. TI - Urban geography in America, 1950-2000: paradigms and personalities SN - 0415951909 AV - GF503 .U73 2005 U1 - 307.760973 22 PY - 2005/// CY - New York PB - Routledge KW - Urban geography KW - United States KW - History KW - Human geography N1 - 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 ER -