From Coketown to Motorcity: Urban Planning Doctrines Evolution

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Examines the shift from paleotechnical to neotechnical phases, emphasizing fossil fuels' role in industrial progress and urban development.

Explores the historical evolution of industrialization and urbanization, from intensive farming to modern cities like Coketown and Motorcity.

Delves into the intersection of landscape and infrastructure, proposing innovative urbanization strategies for the post-carbon era.

Examines residential choices in urban areas, mobility impact, quality of life, housing search, and diverse lifestyles.

Explores the concept of Urban Master Plan and its strategic importance in urban development.

Explores the concept of adherence in transportation systems, emphasizing the relationship between mobility and urban planning.

Introduces main urban infrastructure systems including transport, energy, and communications.

Delves into 'the commons' as a strategy against top-down city planning, exploring historical examples and contemporary projects.

Explores the transition from traditional urban planning to emerging urbanism, emphasizing citizen empowerment and challenges of spatial justice.