Megapolitan America

by Arthur C. Nelson, Robert E. Lang, Arthur Nelson, et al.

Book Overview

With an expected population of 400 million by 2040, America is morphing into an economic system composed of twenty-three 'megapolitan' areas that will dominate the nation's economy by midcentury. These 'megapolitan' areas are networks of metropolitan areas sharing common economic, landscape, social, and cultural characteristics.

The rise of 'megapolitan' areas will change how America plans. For instance, in an area comparable in size to...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1932364978
• ISBN13: 9781932364972
• Release Date: January 2013
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 312 Pages
• Weight: 1.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 7.6" x 9.5"