European Urbanization, 1500-1800
Author | : Jan De Vries |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 424 |
Release | : 1984 |
ISBN-10 | : UCAL:B4915798 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Book Synopsis European Urbanization, 1500-1800 by : Jan De Vries
Download or read book European Urbanization, 1500-1800 written by Jan De Vries and published by . This book was released on 1984 with total page 424 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is based on an immense systematic survey of the population history of 379 European cities with 10,000 or more inhabitants analyzed at fifty year intervals. Using a wide range of economic, demographic, and geographical models, de Vries illustrates patterns of urban growth, draws conclusions about the significance of migratory behavior, and shows the effects of urbanization on the history of Europe as a whole.