Urban Geographies

• • The Allure of the City
  • Putting Cities First
  • Origins of the City
  • City Worlds: Social
  • Geographies of the City
  • Global Cities: Command and Control
  • Fear and the City
  • Cities in Decline?
  • Developing World Cities
  • The Creative City
  • Sustainable Cities
  • Tourist-Historic Cities
  • Cities of Tomorrow

You won't be able to enrol into this subject if you've already successfully completed or currently enrolled in the following subject(s) as they are considered anti-requisites due to the similarity of the content.

• CUR-GPH513-Urban Geographies

Others

CUR-GPH513 is an anti requisite subject to CUR-GPH320. Students are not required to enrol in CUR-GPH320 if they have completed CUR-GPH513.

Additional requirements

No additional requirements

This subject was previously known as Global Cities and Regions.

This subject explores the key concepts and approaches for understanding cities. The subject draws on consideration of the processes of globalisation, gentrification and urban contestations shaping the social geographies of cities.

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• Essay (50%)
• Presentation (50%)

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