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[Perencanaan Kota] Penjelasan Secara Umum: Pengertian Kota, Perkotaan, Bagian Wilayah Kota, Kawasan Fungsional, Klasifikasi Kota, Rank Size Rule, Kota Metropolitan dan Megapolitan, Perkembangan Kota-kota di Indonesia, Permasalahan dan... more
Daily life is continuously changing, cities are growing and their concerns are growing beyond the welfare of the people living in it. With the expansion of concrete as a need, more shops, more facilities, and more functions are needed;... more
The changes since the breakup of the USSR have impacted African migrants' social composition, as well as their strategies and forms of adaptation and integration in the capital city of Moscow. In this study, we discuss the factors... more
The purpose of this introductory chapter - as the title says - is to set the scene for the coming chapters: providing definitions of some of the more central concepts, and a description of the overall structure of the book and how... more
What is a Global City? According to Saskia Sassen they are the cities in the world that “play a key role in generating the economic and cultural flows that connect the world together” (Christopher Thorpe, 2015). In our modern age that... more
During the last two decades, China has started to leave its closed-door policies in the international arena behind, and has shown signs of participating in the global economy. Politically and economically, China has been developing... more
Özet 1970'li yıllarda, özellikle Avrupa ve Amerika'da, kentlerin merkezi hükümet tarafından yönetilmesi yaklaşımının benimsenmesi, yerel yönetimlerin odağını sosyal refah sorunlarından ekonomik kalkınma odaklı projelere yönlendirmiştir.... more
The strategies to contain the spread of COVID-19 pandemic, including restricted human movement and economic activities, have shown positive impacts on the environment. Present research analysed the effects of COVID-19 led lockdown on air... more
Cressida Dick's failure to tackle knife crime is a stain upon our capital city. Under her leadership gesture has overtaken substance in a police force that has given confusing messages to the public during the pandemic.
Africans constitute a rather small minority among the migrants to Russia. It appears that their numbers, as well as their impact on society at large, will probably never become comparable to those of migrants from former Soviet republics,... more
While Western Europe has a long history of facing and studying the issues of immigration, this phenomenon is still recent for the ex-socialist states and has not been studied sufficiently yet. At the same time, the ‘closed’ nature of the... more
The purpose of this introductory chapter - as the title says - is to set the scene for the coming chapters: providing definitions of some of the more central concepts, and a description of the overall structure of the book and how... more
This article considers the craze for antiquity during the long nineteenth century, and modernity. It focuses on the presences of ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia in London, a mega-city, an imperial capital and the world's biggest... more
8 The world city hypothesis: reflections from the periphery David Simon Introduction In the decade since John Friedmann and Goetz Wolff (1982) launched the world city hypothesis with their'agenda for research and... more
The purpose of this introductory chapter - as the title says - is to set the scene for the coming chapters: providing definitions of some of the more central concepts, and a description of the overall structure of the book and how... more
The purpose of this introductory chapter - as the title says - is to set the scene for the coming chapters: providing definitions of some of the more central concepts, and a description of the overall structure of the book and how... more