The Evolution of Urban Society

by Robert McCormick Adams

Book Overview

The Evolution of Urban Societyis concerned with the presentation and analysis of regularities in the two best-documented examples of early, independent urban society: Mesopotamia and central Mexico. It provides a systematic comparison of institutional forms and trends of growth that are to be found in both of them. Emphasizing basic similarities in structure rather than the many acknowledged formal features by which each culture is rendered distinguishable...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0202330168
• ISBN13: 9780202330167
• Release Date: January 1966
• Publisher: Aldine Transaction
• Length: 203 Pages
• Weight: 0.54 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.6" x 8.5"