Thomas More – Cities of Utopia
In The Utopia or the treaty of the best form of government, Thomas More criticizes certain features of his time. It is the occasion for him to give a description …
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The 100 largest cities in the world
The 100 largest Cities in the world. The ranking takes into account figures available in 2013. Ranking City Inhabitants (date of data) Country 1 Tokyo 37,730,064 (2012) Japan 2 Mexico 23,293,783 (2013) …
The city for INSEE
What is the city for INSEE? The institute has developed its own definition, which is still used today, that you can use to understand the statistics on the city. Here …
Studying the city with Max Weber
Max Weber is a well-known sociologist and a key figure at Sciences Po. The theme chosen for the Sciences Po is the city, and it is a good thing that …
The demographic balance of the city – Louis Wirth
Louis Wirth, one of the representatives of the Chicago School, notes in this excerpt the decline of births in the urbanized parts of the Western world. To this end, he …
For Eugène Guillevic, the city is what matters most
“Yet the city is what matters most, what must matter most. Because nothing is more about ourselves than that. When it changes, it is we who make it change Eugène …