9781330815960 - A Presentation of Causes Tending to Fix the Position of the Future Great City of the World (Classic Reprint) di Scott, Jesup Wakeman (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the rise of cities, arguing that they develop naturally as a result of human industrial power and geographical advantages. The author posits that a great central city will emerge as a global commerce hub, and contends this city will likely be situated on the Great Lakes of North America. By examining factors such as climate, transportation, and resource availability, the author presents a compelling case for the future metropolis to be located in the lake region. Ultimately, this book provides valuable insights into the forces that shape urban growth and offers a thought-provoking perspective on the interconnectedness of human industry and the natural world. Its exploration of the rise and evolution of great cities offers a unique perspective on urban planning and development, and will appeal to those interested in the history, geography, and future of cities. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.