The Japanese city - Stapleton, Kristin; Karan, Pradyumna P. (University Press of Kentucky, 1997)
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction / P.P. Karan. -- The city in Japan / P.P. Karan. -- Urban landscapes of Japan / Cotton Mather. -- From Castle Town to Manhattan Town with suburbs: a geographical account of Tokyo's changing landmarks and symbolic landscapes / Roman Cybriwsky. -- Suburbanization of Tokyo and the daily lives of suburban people / Kohei Okamoto. -- Together and equal: place stratification in Osaka / Kuniko Fujita and Ricchard Child Hill. -- Urban land use and control in the Japanese City: a case study of Hiroshima, Osaka, and Kyoto / David Callies. -- Disasters chronic and acute: issues in the study of environmental pollution in urban Japan / Robert Kidder. -- Urban restructuring in Omuta, Japan, and Flint, Michigan : a comparison / Theodore J. Gilman. -- The image of Tokyo in Soseki's fiction / William Burton.
Keywords: Urban ecology (Sociology) / Japan. / http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2010117511; City planning / Japan. / http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008100860; Land use, Urban / Japan. / http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2009128706; Cities and towns / Japan. / http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008100824