Course
Development of Urban Space (GGH3704)
Institution
University Of South Africa (Unisa)
Book
Urbanization: An Introduction to Urban Geography
GGH3704 Assignment 2 (COMPLETE ANSWERS) Semester 2 2024
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Discuss the evolution and impact of urban systems through the three main
phases of development—Urbanisation during the industrial revolution, the
modern city, and the postmodern-global city—and analyse how these phases
have shaped contemporary urban environments.
he evolution of urban systems reflects profound changes in society, economy, and technology
over time. Here’s a detailed discussion of the three main phases of urban development—
Urbanization during the Industrial Revolution, the Modern City, and the Postmodern-Global City
—and an analysis of how these phases have shaped contemporary urban environments:
1. Urbanization During the Industrial Revolution
Evolution:
Timeframe: Late 18th century to the early 20th century.
Characteristics: The Industrial Revolution marked a significant shift from agrarian
societies to industrialized urban centers. Rapid technological advancements, particularly
in manufacturing, transportation, and communication, spurred unprecedented urban
growth.
Key Developments:
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