Theory of City Form

Theory of City Form

Prof. Julian Beinart via MIT OpenCourseWare Direct link

18. Spatial & Social Structure III: Colony & Post-colony

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18. Spatial & Social Structure III: Colony & Post-colony

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Theory of City Form

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  1. 1 1. Introduction to Theory of City Form
  2. 2 2. Normative Theory I: The City as Supernatural
  3. 3 3. Normative Theory II: The City as Machine
  4. 4 4. Normative Theory III: The City as Organism
  5. 5 5. Descriptive and Functional Theory
  6. 6 6. Dimensions, Patterns, Agreements, Structure, and Syntax
  7. 7 7. The Early Cities of Capitalism
  8. 8 8. Transformations I: London
  9. 9 9. Transformations II: Paris
  10. 10 10. Transformations III: Vienna and Barcelona
  11. 11 11. Transformations IV: Chicago
  12. 12 12. Transformations V: Panopticism, St. Petersburg and Berlin
  13. 13 13. Utopianism as Social Reform and Built Form
  14. 14 14. 20th Century Realizations: Russia and Great Britain
  15. 15 15. City Form and Process
  16. 16 16. Spatial & Social Structure I: Theory
  17. 17 17. Spatial & Social Structure II: Bipolarity
  18. 18 18. Spatial & Social Structure III: Colony & Post-colony
  19. 19 19. Form Models I: Modern and Post-modern Urbanism
  20. 20 20. Form Models II: Open-endedness and Prophecy
  21. 21 21. Form Models III and IV: Rationality and Memory
  22. 22 22. Cases I: Public and Private Domains
  23. 23 23. Cases II: Suburbs and Periphery
  24. 24 24. Cases III: Post-urbanism and Resource Conservation
  25. 25 25. Cases IV: Hyper and Mega-urbanism
  26. 26 26. Conclusion: Towards a Theory of City Form
  27. 27 Teaching 4.241J/11.330J: Embracing Complexities of Urbanism

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