Pre-Industrial Cities and Technology

by Colin Chant, David Goodman, David C. Goodman

This, the first book in the series, explores cities from the earliest earth built settlements to the dawn of the industrial age exploring ancient, Medieval, early modern and renaissance cities. Among... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415200768
• ISBN13: 9780415200769
• Release Date: December 1998
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 368 Pages
• Weight: 2.86 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 8.6" x 10.9"

Customer Reviews

First Class Overview of the Field

Colin Chant provides a magisterial compendium of the relations between cities, technology, and the environment. His sweep includes not only Europe and the Ancient Near East, but also cities in Africa and Asia.