Classic Theories of Urban Politics and the Rise of Neo-Liberalism-What is urban planning, financialisation, diversity, and post-politics.

Urban Regeneration: Urban Problems and Problematics

24 Hour Exam that consists of 2 questions worth 1,500 words each in total 3,000 words.

The topics covered are on:

– Session 1: Introduction: What is Urban Planning?

– Session 2: Classic Theories of Urban Politics and the Rise of Neo-Liberalism

– Session 3: Institutionalism, Public Management and Critical Pragmatism in Planning

– Session 4: Agonism, Planning and the PostPolitical City

– Session 5: Privatisation, the New Contractualism and Urban Planning

– Session 6: Financial Capitalism and Property-led Regeneration – Session 7: Financial Capitalism and Property-led Regeneration – Session 8: Platform Capitalism, Algorithmic Governance, and Contemporary Urbanism

– Session 9: Communities and Social Movements

– Session 10: Diversity and Mixed Urban Communities

The essay questions my professor has stated that will be focused on will most likely be on what is urban planning, financialisation, diversity, and post-politics.

The questions will be provided on the day which  will forward to the writer.  have also added some key readings but there are more readings that need to be done for this writing as stated on the course handbook 2021.

Have further added an example of past essay questions that came up in the previous exam. The writer can use as many sources as needed as provided in the course handbook as a guide but the necessary readings are the main ones mentioned.