Centrality and cities /
by James Bird
- Routledge digital ed.
- London : Routledge, 2013.
- xiv, 203 p. : ill.
- Routledge library editions, city .
Originally published in 1977.
Contents : Introduction : Conjectures on centrality-- 1. Centre genesis-- 2. Evolution of central areas-- 3. In downtown (1) : the framework of order-- 4. In downtown (2): Measurement, accessibility, change-- 5. Centre-periphery contrasts-- 6. Three theory types as variations of city centrality-- 7. Centrality, perception and the future-- 8. Envoi.