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Understanding Cities - Audio

Ben Hawkridge

At the beginning of the 21st century, more than half the world’s population live in cities. Issues about governance, intensification of social relationships, the impact of globalisation, and...

Understanding Cities - Audio Podcast Guide

Listen to Understanding Cities - Audio, a Science & Medicine podcast by Ben Hawkridge. Stream 30 episodes in English, follow new audio stories, and play episodes online on Radio and Podcast.

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Nature Spaces

An allotment in Handsworth, Birmingham as an example of a nature space. Allotment holders talk about the ecological, sociological and commun...

00:07:25Nov 23, 2008

Transcript -- Nature Spaces

Transcript -- An allotment in Handsworth, Birmingham as an example of a nature space. Allotment holders talk about the ecological, sociologi...

Nov 23, 2008

Shared Spaces

Some problems that can arise from differing viewpoints emerging in a shared community space, and possible threats to such spaces.

00:06:11Nov 23, 2008

Transcript -- Shared Spaces

Transcript -- Some problems that can arise from differing viewpoints emerging in a shared community space, and possible threats to such spac...

Nov 23, 2008

Nature Formations

Implications for social justice and the future sustainability of city nature formations, in the context of continuing urban densification.

00:10:16Nov 23, 2008

Transcript -- Nature Formations

Transcript -- Implications for social justice and the future sustainability of city nature formations, in the context of continuing urban de...

Nov 23, 2008

New Ideas

Cities as a cultural crucible with nature spaces as an integral part. The potential for allotments as small-scale production centres. The wi...

00:06:13Nov 23, 2008

Transcript -- New Ideas

Transcript -- Cities as a cultural crucible with nature spaces as an integral part. The potential for allotments as small-scale production c...

Nov 23, 2008

Networking

The effects of globalization trends on cities and the relevance and position of entrepreneurship. What do cities have to do to survive?

00:09:50Nov 23, 2008

Transcript -- Networking

Transcript -- The effects of globalization trends on cities and the relevance and position of entrepreneurship. What do cities have to do to...

Nov 23, 2008

Humanism and cities

The impacts of making the city more competitive, and whether this detracts from cities as a purely human space. Cities as moving beyond pure...

00:07:43Nov 23, 2008

Transcript -- Humanism and cities

Transcript -- The impacts of making the city more competitive, and whether this detracts from cities as a purely human space. Cities as movi...

Nov 23, 2008

Encounter or Containment?

The city as a non-corporate entity - the political possibilities inherent in city spaces. The city can be a politically strategic space, and...

00:06:58Nov 23, 2008

Transcript -- Encounter or Containment?

Transcript -- The city as a non-corporate entity - the political possibilities inherent in city spaces. The city can be a politically strate...

Nov 23, 2008

Unruliness and cities

The relationship of order and disorder in the city, and the intensification of social relationships in cities. Is such disorder positive or...

00:10:51Nov 23, 2008

Transcript -- Unruliness and cities

Transcript -- The relationship of order and disorder in the city, and the intensification of social relationships in cities. Is such disorde...

Nov 23, 2008

Power Relations

Is the spacial order of cities a reaction against disorder? The suburbs as a social response to the city environment, the importance of conn...

00:11:27Nov 23, 2008

Transcript -- Power Relations

Transcript -- Is the spacial order of cities a reaction against disorder? The suburbs as a social response to the city environment, the impo...

Nov 23, 2008

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