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The Core of the City : A Pilot Study of Changing Land Uses in Central Business Districts / John Rannells.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Institute for Urban Land Use and Housing Studies Columbia UniversityPublisher: New York, NY : Columbia University Press, [1956]Copyright date: ©1956Description: 1 online resource (238 p.)Content type:
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ISBN:
  • 9780231932608
  • 9780231892810
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 711
LOC classification:
  • NA9030 .R23
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  • online - DeGruyter
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Contents:
Frontmatter -- Preface -- Contents -- Figures -- Tables -- I. Cities Viewed as Concentrations of Activities -- II. Systems and Patterns of Urban Activity -- III. Establishments and Their Linkages -- IV. The Physical Setting -- V. Land Use in Central Business Districts -- VI. Growth and Structure of Central Philadelphia -- VII. Measures of Land-Use Patterns -- VIII. Locations of Business Groups -- IX. Multiple Comparisons -- Χ. Schematic Relationships -- XI. Constellations of Activities -- XII. Planned Arrangement of Urban Land Uses -- Appendixes
Summary: Based on the premise that activities make a city what it is, the study of urban resources is examined. Observes how the physical structures are enlarged, modified or neglected in response to levels of activity in different parts of the city.
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Frontmatter -- Preface -- Contents -- Figures -- Tables -- I. Cities Viewed as Concentrations of Activities -- II. Systems and Patterns of Urban Activity -- III. Establishments and Their Linkages -- IV. The Physical Setting -- V. Land Use in Central Business Districts -- VI. Growth and Structure of Central Philadelphia -- VII. Measures of Land-Use Patterns -- VIII. Locations of Business Groups -- IX. Multiple Comparisons -- Χ. Schematic Relationships -- XI. Constellations of Activities -- XII. Planned Arrangement of Urban Land Uses -- Appendixes

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Based on the premise that activities make a city what it is, the study of urban resources is examined. Observes how the physical structures are enlarged, modified or neglected in response to levels of activity in different parts of the city.

Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.

In English.

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