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Towns and cities are not alike, even if they share an underlying common structure and similar objectives. One of the most immediate factors which differentiates them is their physical appearance. The importance of this environment to a sense of urban identity was crucial. The importance of location to their success was fundamental.
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Jack, S.M. (1996). Place, Space and Time — The Built Environment. In: Towns in Tudor and Stuart Britain. Social History in Perspective. Palgrave, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-24956-5_1
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