1. Postmodern stage in city development?
... of diversity in beliefs (Macionis, Plummer, 1998). When the individual is released from the demands of conformity of the Gemeinshaft, he is influenced by the rational perspective of modern life. This is what Weber saw as the "disenchantment- of the world (Macionis, Plummer, 1998). Finally Berger notes the modern concern with time and future orientation; for the modern ... destruction of "treasured civic spaces- (James-Chakraborty, 2001) to pave the way for the city wide modernist expansion. Indeed, the move towards postmodernism came with the "aestheticization of everyday life and mass ...
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