4.241J | Spring 2013 | Graduate

Theory of City Form

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Lec 7: The Early Cities of Capitalism

Description: This lecture discusses changes associated with the Industrial Revolution, with a focus on London. Topics include the migration from rural to urban, the Inclosure Acts, the idea that land is available to the population, and rationalized labor.

Instructor: Julian Beinart

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