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Human Settlements -- The Modern City
Contributed by Stuart Sweeney
version Winter 2001 
status Draft 
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rights_description For non-commercial, educational use only. Use of these materials in educational settings is conditional upon attribution to Dr. Stuart Sweeney, CSISS, ADEPT, and any other party whose materials has been used or attributed herein. 
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resource_type Lecture Materials 
metametadata_contributor_role Creator 
metametadata_contributor_entity Matt Rice, [email protected] 
metametadata_contributor_date 2001-07-07 
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learning_time 01:00:00 
keywords modern city, human settlements, urban geography, postmodern city, agglomeration, clustering, specialization, urbanization, urban heirarchy and typology, megalopolis, location, proximity, place, location, manufacturing 
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description Lecture outline, Human Settlements -- The Modern City. From Introductory Lectures in Spatial Social Science, by Stuart Sweeney. The modern city and postmodern city, transportation, legislation, zoning. Examples: Los Angeles, Santiago. The field of urban geography. Key concepts: agglomeration, specialization, level of urbanization. Urban Heirarchies and Typology. Place and location: Situation, example: Hong Kong and Schenzhen, China. Chicago, New York. Urban sites, vulnerabilities, natural disasters. 
CSISS_interest_area Spatially Integrated Social Science 
CSISS_discipline Geography 
contributor_role_1 Author 
contributor_entity_1 Stuart Sweeney 
contributor_date_1 2001-04-17 
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