On the causes of the greatness and magnificence of cities, 1588 [electronic resource] / Giovanni Botero ; translation and introduction by Geoffrey Symcox.
"The first treatise ever written on the sociology of cities, Giovanni Botero's On the Causes of the Greatness and Magnificence of Cities (1588) marked a radical departure from previous literature on urban centres. It provided a revolutionary analysis of how cities function, and of the political, eco...
Uniform Title: | Lorenzo da Ponte Italian library series.
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Main Author: | Botero, Giovanni, 1540-1617 |
Other Authors: | Symcox, Geoffrey |
Language: | English |
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Toronto :
University of Toronto Press,
c2012.
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Series: | Lorenzo da Ponte Italian library series.
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Variant Title: |
On the Causes of the Greatness and Magnificence of Cities |
Format: | Electronic eBook |