Edge Cities From your About.com Guide, edge cities are sprouting up everywhere. The Law of the Primate City and the Rank-Size Rule From your About.com Guide, the largest city in a country usually symbolizes the entire country.
Levittown Articles and links devoted to the classic housing development in American and its founders. Megalopolis From your About.com Guide, geographer Jean Gottmann defined the area from Boston to Washington as one huge urban area. Metropolitan Areas Population Estimates From your About.com Guide, the Census Bureau recently released their population estimates for the United States' largest cities. Sprawl Great resources and information about sprawl. Urban Planning and the New Urbanism A vast collection of resources and information devoted to making cities better through planning and the New Urbanism movement. The Von Thünen Model From your About.com Guide, an overview of the Von Thünen Isolated State model of land use. Cities in History Ten lectures from a Cities in History course by Dr. Richard Ingersoll of Rice University's School of Architecture. The lectures provide historical background about the history of the city and focus on eight specific world cities. City Profiles Short profiles of 21 major world cities from the United Nations.
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