Book contents
- World Cities in History
- World Cities in History
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Figures
- Acknowledgments
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Origins of Urbanization
- 3 Agora and Emporia
- 4 Alexandria, Alpha City
- 5 City Networks in the Roman Empire
- 6 Tale of Two Chang’ans
- 7 City-State Civilizations
- 8 Baghdad
- 9 Italian Communes and the Rise of Venice
- 10 Profit and Power
- 11 Urban Power in the Dutch Empire
- 12 Reflections
- References
- Index
Copyright page
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 12 December 2024
- World Cities in History
- World Cities in History
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Figures
- Acknowledgments
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Origins of Urbanization
- 3 Agora and Emporia
- 4 Alexandria, Alpha City
- 5 City Networks in the Roman Empire
- 6 Tale of Two Chang’ans
- 7 City-State Civilizations
- 8 Baghdad
- 9 Italian Communes and the Rise of Venice
- 10 Profit and Power
- 11 Urban Power in the Dutch Empire
- 12 Reflections
- References
- Index
- Type
- Chapter
- Information
- World Cities in HistoryUrban Networks from Ancient Mesopotamia to the Dutch Empire, pp. ivPublisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2024