Themes (and the class readings for each)

Paradigms (Kuhn's Structure of Scientific Revolutions) Guide to Kuhn (Emory University) An outline of Kuhn's book (Emory University) another Emory page on Kuhn Tribute page to Thomas Kuhn (with many links) Thomas Kuhn obituary	Global Cities   (readings:  Castells and Sassen) Peter Hall,  "Megacities, world cities and global cities" Globalization and World Cities Study Group and Network, Loughborough University, UK Scott Campbell, "Understanding Capital Cities" (draft version)	Other Planning Links environment / sustainable planning urban & regional economic development
Chicago (Cronon's Nature's Metropolis) Chicago Imagebase  including the animated 1850-1990 growth map Chicago's Columbian Exposition of 1893 New York Times  review of Nature's Metropolis (by Donald Miller) City of Chicago (official site) Chicago Historical Society Chicago Board of Trade Chicago Mercantile Exchange Chronological history of Chicago (timeline) Great Chicago Fire and The Web of Memory History of Chicago's L (mass transit system) Chicago bookshelf Excerpt from Upton Sinclair's 1906 novel The Jungle (Ch. 3:  a tour of Chicago's Packingtown meat-packing and surrounding slums) corporate history of Armour Swift-Eckrich (Chicago-area meat company)	The Landscape of Shopping and Malls http://www.iads.org/ http://www.usshoppingmallsdir.com/Directory.html http://www.nrf.com/govt/	Civil Society "Think Again:  Civil Society" (by Thomas Carothers)
Suburbia and Sprawl  (readings:  Fishman and Keating in Readings in Urban Theory) Planner's Web on Sprawl LA Times:  "The Changing Suburb" "Sierra Club:  Sierra Club Stop Sprawl Campaign,  state rankings  and a sprawl map an interview with Michael Pyatok, a leading architect of affordable new urban housing Robert Geddes, "METROPOLIS UNBOUND:  The Sprawling American City and the Search for Alternatives" (The American Prospect, 1997) Congress for the New Urbanism Duany Plater-Zyberk & Co:  Architects and Town Planners PlannersWeb Sprawl Resource Guide Smart Growth Network Orton Family Foundation and writings on rural sprawl                 New Urbanism Seaside Celebration	Post Modern Landscapes and Theme Parks Universal's Citywalk Disneyland Disneyland Paris South Street Seaport   and  Rouse	Urban Utopias "Five and a Half Utopias", by Steven Weinberg Planning History Patrick Geddes