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Four Populations: Human Settlements and Social Morphology in the Contemporary Metropolis

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  13 July 2009

Abstract

Urbanization is interpreted in terms of four populations. In the beginning were the night time dwellers and the workers. New elements include city users and metropolitan businessmen. This new population is changing the social and physical shape of the city and creating a second generation metropolis.

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Copyright © Academia Europaea 1996

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