This book brings together contributions from some of the foremost international experts in the field of urban morphology and addresses major questions such as:

'This is a textbook about cities or, more precisely, about the physical form of cities. It provides an overview of the main elements of urban form—streets, st

Over recent decades, the historico-geographical approach to urban morphology has been prominent in the debate on the physical form of our cities and on the agen

This edited volume provides an essential resource for urban morphology, the study of urban forms and structures, offering a much-needed mathematical perspective

How do cities transform over time? And why do some cities change for the better while others deteriorate? In articulating new ways of viewing urban areas and ho