The development of the urban system and the hierarchy of cities in newly opened regions: Hokkaido, Japan and South Africa

This paper aims to analyze the pattern and process of distribution of cities in the newlyopened regions by tracing the historical changes of the urban system in Hokkaido, Japanand in the Republic of South Africa. The history of colonization is not so long in the newlyopened regions. This means that...

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Main Author: Ryoji Teraya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Znanstvena založba Filozofske fakultete Univerze v Ljubljani (Ljubljana University Press, Faculty of Arts) 2004-01-01
Series:Dela
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Online Access:http://settlementgeography;urbangeography;Japan;SouthAfrica