International Journal of Urban and Regional Research· 2013Q1

The ‘Urban Age’ in Question

Neil Brenner, Christian Schmid

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2013year

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The widely accepted claim that we live in an 'urban age' because over half the world's population is urban is empirically untenable and theoretically incoherent, according to this analysis.

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Field: Urban Studies

Urban StudiesSocial Sciences