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Urbanism in the preindustrial world (Record no. 91991)

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082 04 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 307.76
245 00 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Urbanism in the preindustrial world
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Place of publication Tuscaloosa :
Name of publisher University of Alabama Press,
Year of publication c2006.
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Number of Pages xii, 443 p. :
Other physical details ill., maps.
500 ## - GENERAL NOTE
General note "Originated as an Archaeology Division session for the 95th Meeting of the American Anthropological Association in Philadelphia, December 1998"--Acknowledgements.
505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note The growth of Greek cities in the first millennium BC / Ian Morris -- Did the population of imperial Rome reproduce itself? / Elio Lo Cascio -- Epidemics, age at death, and mortality in ancient Rome / Richard R. Paine and Glenn R. Storey -- Seasonal mortality in imperial Rome and the Mediterranean : three problem cases / Brent D. Shaw -- Population relationships in and around medieval Danish towns / Hans Christian Petersen, Jesper L. Boldsen, and Richard R. Paine -- Colonial and postcolonial New York : issues of size, scale, and structure / Nan A. Rothschild -- An urban population from Roman Upper Egypt / Roger S. Bagnall -- Precolonial African cities : size and density / Chapurukha Kusimba, Sibel Barut Kusimba, and Babatunde Agbaje-Williams -- Urbanization in China : Erlitou and its hinterland / Li Liu -- Population growth and change in the ancient city of Kyongju / Sarah M. Nelson -- Population dynamics and urbanism in premodern island Southeast Asia / Laura Lee Junker -- Identifying Tiwanaku urban populations : style, identity, and ceremony in Andean cities / John Wayne Janusek and Deborah E. Blom -- Late classic Maya population : characteristics and implications / Don S. Rice -- Mortality through time in an impoverished residence of the Precolumbian city of Teotihuacan : a paleodemographic view / Rebecca Storey -- The evolution of regional demography and settlement in the prehispanic Basin of Mexico / L.J. Gorenflo -- Factoring the countryside into urban populations / David B. Small -- Shining stars and black holes : population and preindustrial cities / Deborah L. Nichols.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical Term Cities and towns
Topical Term Urbanization
Topical Term Rural-urban migration
Topical Term Population
700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Storey, Glenn Reed,
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Uniform Resource Identifier http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10387631

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