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Metropolitan
Metropolitan generally refers to a city and the surrounding urbanized area. The term originates in ancient Greece, where a city that had established colonies in other lands was known as a metropolis (meter “mother” + polis “city”; literally the mother city, ...
- Cities: Historical Overviews
- Allegory of Good Government
- Capitalist City
- Chinatowns
- Colonial City
- Divided Cities
- Global City
- Heritage City
- Historic Cities
- Ideal City
- Informational City
- Islamic City
- Mediterranean City
- Megalopolis
- Multicultural Cities
- Other Global Cities
- Primate City
- Progressive City
- Renaissance City
- Revanchist City
- Situationist City
- World City
- Cities: Specific Cities
- Amsterdam, the Netherlands
- Berlin, Germany
- Bilbao, Spain
- Cairo, Egypt
- Canberra, Australia
- Chicago, Illinois
- Damascus, Syria
- Delhi, India
- Florence, Italy
- Hiroshima, Japan
- Hong Kong, China
- Istanbul, Turkey
- Kolkata (Calcutta), India
- Lagos, Nigeria
- Las Vegas, Nevada
- London, United Kingdom
- Los Angeles, California
- Manchester, United Kingdom
- Manila, Philippines
- Mexico City, Mexico
- Moscow, Russian Federation
- Mumbai (Bombay), India
- New York City, New York
- Paris, France
- Rome, Italy
- São Paulo, Brazil
- Santa Fe, New Mexico
- Santiago de Compostela, Spain
- Savannah, Georgia
- Shanghai, China
- Singapore
- Tokyo, Japan
- Venice, Italy
- Persons
- Alinsky, Saul
- Alonso, William
- Benjamin, Walter
- Berry, Brian J. L.
- Castells, Manuel
- Childe, V. Gordon
- Davis, Mike
- De Certeau, Michel
- Dickens, Charles
- Downs, Anthony
- Du Bois, W. E. B.
- Fujita, Masahisa
- Geddes, Patrick
- Gottdiener, Mark
- Hall, Peter
- Harvey, David
- Haussmann, Baron Georges-Eugène
- Hawley, Amos
- Isard, Walter
- Jackson, Kenneth T.
- Jacobs, Jane
- Kracauer, Siegfried
- Le Corbusier
- Lefebvre, Henri
- LLöschsch, August
- Lynch, Kevin
- Moses, Robert
- Mumford, Lewis
- Riis, Jacob
- Sassen, Saskia
- Sert, Josep Lluís
- Simmel, Goerg
- Soja, Edward W.
- Wren, Sir Christopher
- Places
- Airports
- Béguinage
- Banlieue
- Barrio
- Bazaar
- Caravanserai
- Convention Centers
- Discotheque
- Ethnic Enclave
- Favela
- Forum
- Fourth World
- Gated Community
- Ghetto
- Heterotopia
- Metropolitan
- Necropolis
- Night Spaces
- Piazza
- Placemaking
- Resort
- Shopping Center
- Sports Stadiums
- Suburbanization
- Technoburbs
- Technopoles
- Themed Environments
- Toilets
- Utopia
- World Trade Center (9/11)
- Zoöpolis
- Urban Culture
- Bohemian
- Cinema (Movie House)
- City Club
- City Users
- Creative Class
- Flaâneur
- Graffiti
- Hip Hop
- Intellectuals
- Landscapes of Power
- Loft Living
- Metropolis
- Museums
- Nightlife
- Parks
- Photography and the City
- Placemaking
- Public Art
- Shopping
- Simulacra
- Skateboarding
- Society of the Spectacle
- Stranger
- Urban
- Urban Health
- Urban Life
- Urban Novel
- Urban Economics
- Urban Geography
- Urban History
- Urban Issues
- Urban Planning
- Urban Politics
- Urban Sociology
- Urban Studies—Topical Areas: Architecture
- Urban Studies—Topical Areas: Gender and Sex – Béguinage
- Urban Studies—Topical Areas: Gender and Sex – Social Space
- Urban Studies—Topical Areas: Sustainable Development
- Urban Theory
- Urban Transportation
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