10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CITYFICATION»
Discover the use of
cityfication in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
cityfication and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Acts: The Gospel of the Spirit
Thevery word “civilization” comesfrom the same rootas“city”; andthe manner in
which the Romans understood their civilizing task wasprecisely the “cityfication”
of the world.For them, the greatest human creation wasprecisely the city,and their
...
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Companion to A Sand County Almanac: Interpretive and ...
"Cm/ization" means "cityfication" — inhabitation of and participation in an artificial
, humanized environment and a corresponding perception of isolation and
alienation from nature. Nonhuman natural entities, thus, are divested of their
status as ...
3
Small Cities: Urban Experience Beyond the Metropolis
StokeonTrent had itsownmode of 'cityness' –itmay be 'a city in name only' (
seeJayne 2003), but it was made to embody cityness, to behavein a citylike way,
to aspire to heightened 'cityfication'. Witha population ofaround 250,000,
StokeonTrent ...
David Bell, Mark Jayne, 2006
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In Defense of the Land Ethic: Essays in Environmental Philosophy
Rather, the biosocial theoretical foundations of the land ethic elucidate this
historical phenomenon as well. As a culture evolves toward civilization, it
increasingly distances itself from the biotic community. "Civilization" means "
cityfication" ...
Dympna Dreyer. How quickly the clouds That threatened our winter loving
Turned to snow. Soft snow/lakes touch the ground Then disappear for ever - But
they were there. Also available from bradshaw books: Cityfication TANYA
CRIMSON ...
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Acts: The Gospel of the Spirit
The very word "civilization" comes from the same root as "city"; and the manner in
which the Romans understood their civilizing task was precisely the "cityfication"
of the world. For them, the greatest human creation was precisely the city, and ...
7
How We Should Rule Ourselves
Civilization–a word meaning cityfication– did not destroy primitive parliaments
everywhere. In ruraldistricts tillrecent centuries men still metunder a tree in their
village to arrange local business through discussion. Swiss rural communities ...
8
Story of Christianity: Volume 1: The Early Church to the ...
... building and beautifying cities similar to Rome, and placing all of them under
Roman rule and guidance. (Note that ety- mologically the word “civilization” may
be understood as “cityfication”.) Where there were no cities, they built new ones.
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History of Fresno County, California: With Biographical ...
The last change was only another step in the “cityfication" of the Raisin Center.
The work of excavating for the concrete foundation for the Bank of Italy's eight-
story “sky scraper” at Tulare and J Streets commenced with the last week in
August, ...
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When Values Conflict: Essays on Environmental Analysis, ...
... they were equal in their relation to one another, recognizing the common
human purpose of living together and forsaking the cumbersome, unnatural
system of inequality, trickery, and rivalry that too much civilization— cityfication—
creates.
Laurence H. Tribe, Corinne Saposs Schelling, John Voss, 1976
2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CITYFICATION»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
cityfication is used in the context of the following news items.
How Entrepreneurs Gain And Grow Customers In A Bear Market
For example, my home state of Georgia is undergoing a wave of 'cityfication' where unincorporated areas are becoming municipalities. «Forbes, Jun 15»
Why we Need to Revolutionise our Study of Cities
It should therefore be part of our medium to long-term planning horizon and increases the need for us to get to grips with this 'cityfication' and ... «Huffington Post UK, Feb 15»
