Urban growth and the world polity in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries: A research agenda |
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| Authors: | Robert Fiala David Kamens |
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| Affiliation: | (1) University of New Mexico, New Mexico, USA;(2) Northern Illinois University, Illinois, USA |
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| Abstract: | The impact of political factors on urbanization is considered. The scope of the study is worldwide. The authors outline how political power, particularly the rise of the nation-state, can influence the growth and characteristics of urban systems. Comparisons are made between the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. |
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