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1 Regional Variation in Urban Structure That’s Urban!

2 Medieval Cities Rise of mercantile trade Centers of commerce Shape reflects needs of era

3 Modern Europe Medieval center Suburban poverty Removed modern CBD

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5 Latin American Cities Griffin-Ford Model Disamenity Sectors Spine; Elite residences

6 Buenos Aries, Argentina

7 African Cities Colonialism Clustered central areas –Colonial CBD –Traditional CBD –Market zone Ethnic neighborhoods Satellite townships

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9 Nairobi, Kenya

10 Asian Cities Western, native and Chinese centers Port Zone Squatter settlements interspersed

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12 Jakarta, Indonesia

13 World Cities Provide services and have influence globally –Entrepôts –Financial Services –Culture Alpha, Beta, Gamma –Based on global reach

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15 Forward Capitals Centers of government created to be a reflection of national aspirations Astana, Kazakhstan

16 Washington, DC

17 Canberra, Australia

18 Brasilia, Brazil

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