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Category Archives: Urban Studies
Ten characteristics of an urban civilization
Size and density of cities. The great enlargement of an organised population meant a much wider level of social integration. Full-time specialisation of labour. Specialisation of production among workers was institutionalised, as were systems of distribution and exchange. … Continue reading
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Rural-Urban Interaction and Social Change
Rural-urban interaction is an important aspect of urbanisation. It is very probable that urbanisation and urban growth would have their impact on rural areas and activities in rural areas would have their effect on the nearby towns and cities. Urbanisation … Continue reading
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Evolution of Kinship Societies into Tributary Societies: An Important Step in Development of Cities
The first cities emerged as a result of a fundamental reorganization of food production and economic diversification in human societies. Before the advent of cities, ancient peoples lived in clan groups and villages organized around extended kin, or family, relationships … Continue reading
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Urban Primacy,the Primate City and Rank Size Rule
Urban Primacy is when one city is dominantly large in a group of cities. Usually when a largest city is over twice as large as the next city, this would constitute urban primacy. Other measures are more rigorous whereby a … Continue reading
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