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To what extent do you agree with the view that British Planning History has been dominated by anti-urbanism? Are there signs of change?
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MA Town Planning Introduction to Planning To what extent do you agree with the view that British Planning History has been dominated by anti-urbanism? Are there signs of change? Stephenie Thourgood To what extent do you agree with the view that British Planning History has been dominated by anti-urbanism? Are there signs of change? This paper aims to briefly analyse the British Planning History by identifying the issues behind the various planning legislation and the extent to which this has been influenced by anti-urban themes. Urbanization is the process of becoming urban. In general, urbanization refers to the relative concentration of a territory's population in towns and cities. Urbanism is a way of life associated with residence in an urban area. Anti-urbanism is therefore schemes in opposition to this. The concept of 'urbanism' was introduced in the 1930's by a sociologist Louis Wirth who was concerned with moral issues relating to urban social problems. He...
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