
Understanding Cities
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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...
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A short introduction to this album.

Transcript -- A short introduction to this album.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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