Program

Research Programs: Basic Research

Period of Performance

11/1/1982 - 6/30/1985

Funding Totals (outright + matching)

$65,456.00 (approved)
$45,228.00 (awarded)


The Urban Age, 3000 BC - AD 2000, A Natural History of Urbanism

FAIN: RO-*1919-81

American Academy of Arts and Sciences (Cambridge, MA 02138-1929)
Corinne S. Schelling (Project Director: March 1982 to October 1990)

To support multidisciplinary research toward a history of urbanism. Scholars will compare the historical development of the city as an economic system to the city as a symbol system.