Urbanism in the preindustrial world : cross-cultural approaches / / edited by Glenn R. Storey.
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| Year of Publication: | 2006 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | xii, 443 p. :; ill., maps. |
| Notes: | "Originated as an Archaeology Division session for the 95th Meeting of the American Anthropological Association in Philadelphia, December 1998"--Acknowledgements. |
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Table of Contents:
- 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.