The Core of the City : : A Pilot Study of Changing Land Uses in Central Business Districts / / John Rannells.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Columbia University Press eBook-Package Archive 1898-1999
• VerfasserIn: Rannells, John,
• Place / Publishing House: New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [1956]; ©1956
• Year of Publication: 1956
• Language: English
• Series: Institute for Urban Land Use and Housing Studies Columbia University
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (238 p.)
• Other title: Frontmatter --; Preface --; Contents --; Figures --; Tables --; I. Cities Viewed as Concentrations of Activities --; II. Systems and Patterns of Urban Activity --; III. Establishments and Their Linkages --; IV. The Physical Setting --; V. Land Use in Central Business Districts --; VI. Growth and Structure of Central Philadelphia --; VII. Measures of Land-Use Patterns --; VIII. Locations of Business Groups --; IX. Multiple Comparisons --; Χ. Schematic Relationships --; XI. Constellations of Activities --; XII. Planned Arrangement of Urban Land Uses --; Appendixes
• Format: Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
• ISBN: 9780231892810; 9783110442489
• DOI: 10.7312/rann93260
• Access: restricted access
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: John Rannells.

Based on the premise that activities make a city what it is, the study of urban resources is examined. Observes how the physical structures are enlarged, modified or neglected in response to levels of activity in different parts of the city.