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The Arguments for Very Large Cities Reconsidered

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    (University College and the Institute of Latin American Studies, London)

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  • Alan Gilbert, 1976. "The Arguments for Very Large Cities Reconsidered," Urban Studies, Urban Studies Journal Limited, vol. 13(1), pages 27-34, February.
    • Handle: RePEc:sae:urbstu:v:13:y:1976:i:1:p:27-34
    DOI: 10.1080/00420987620080031
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