Format:
394 S.
,
Ill., graph. Darst., Kt.
ISBN:
9780226080482
Series Statement:
University of Chicago geography research paper 247
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
,
Capitals: a new light on American cities and territorial processesCapitals as places of memory -- Geographical patterns in the migration of capitals -- In search of explanatory models -- Capital choice and the balance of power -- Evolution of state capitals to the 1950s: the "purgatory years" -- State capitals since the 1950s: the renaissance of forgotten cities -- Validating models through a chronological and concrete analysis: three case studies -- Losing status: the place of former capitals in today's America -- State capitals today: symbols of American democracy.
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780226080512
Language:
English
Subjects:
Geography
Keywords:
USA
;
Bundesstaaten
;
Hauptstadt
;
Geschichte
DOI:
10.7208/chicago/9780226080512.001.0001
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