Urban Growth and the Circulation of Information : : The United States System of Cities, 1790–1840 / / Allan R. Pred.

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter HUP e-dition: Complete eBook Package
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Place / Publishing House:Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2013]
©1973
Year of Publication:2013
Edition:Reprint 2014
Language:English
Series:Harvard Studies in Urban History ; 5
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Physical Description:1 online resource (348 p.) :; 15 figures, 32 maps, 51 tables
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Acknowledgments
  • Contents
  • Figures
  • Maps
  • Tables
  • Introduction
  • 1. Pretelegraphic Information Circulation : A Prelude
  • 2. The Long-Distance Flow Of Information Through Newspapers
  • 3. Postal Services And Long-Distance Information Flows
  • 4. Interurban Commodity Flows And Long-Distance Information Circulation
  • 5. Interurban Travel And Long-Distance Information Circulation
  • 6. An Urban-System Interpretation Of The Growth Of Large Cities
  • 7. Pretelegraphic Patterns Of Interurban Innovation Diffusion
  • 8. Modem Policy Ramifications
  • Notes and Index
  • Abbreviations
  • Notes
  • Index