1. The Founder's Dilemma (Site vs. Situation)
Choose a location to build your city. Hover for details, click to select.
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Select a site to analyze.
2. Transport Shapes the City
How technology changed urban form (Borchert's Epochs).
Era 1: Dense, walkable, circular port city.
3. The Urbanization Engine (Push/Pull)
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Rural
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Urban
Push: Farm Mechanization
Machines replace labor. Farmers lose jobs.
Pull: Industrialization
Factories need workers. Wages are higher.