SOSC 2730 Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: Anatolia, Harcourt (Publisher), Northeast Megalopolis
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Hellenistic absolutism and urbanity: compare and contrast hellenic and hellenistic cities, what did mumford mean by, the transition from the hellenic polis to the. Hellenistic metropolis, and thence to the alexandrian megalopolis ? (183: outline aristotle"s ideas about the city. How did they differ from plato"s: what did aristotle mean by controlled growth ? (184) what were. Greek mainland and its islands, more or less systematic and rigorous in the. The city in history: reading guide: mumford states, democracies are often too stingy in spending money for public purposes, for its citizens feel that the money is theirs. Mumford speaks of treating life itself as a spectacle. (201) what does he mean by this statement and why is it important: did the role of women, slaves and non-native born change in the. The city in history: its origins, its transformations and its.