348 Pages
by
Routledge
348 Pages
by
Routledge
348 Pages
by
Routledge
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For over three decades, urban theorist Michael Peter Smith has engaged in constructing innovative theories on central research questions in urban studies. This book brings together his views on the state of urban theory, sorting out the changing strengths and weaknesses in the field. Smith refocuses attention on the cultural, social, and political practices of urban inhabitants, particularly... Read more
1. The BLV paradigm for urban and regional dynamics 2. Visualisation as a key to understanding dynamics 3. Phase transitions and path dependence 4. The possibility cone of development: urban DNA 5. Adding dynamics to the Lowry model 6. BLV and agent-based modelling 7. Gaming with urban models 8. Future research
Biography
Michael Peter Smith
