Urban Planning History

In the whole history of urban planning, there are many major moves that influence the formation and thinking of planning theory. The combination of modernism and neoliberal planning theory has influenced the establishment of a number of planning projects that have important points in the implementation of today's urban planning. In this article, I will first describe elements of modernism and the practice of neo-liberal planning. Then I outline the brief history of this project and explain how the South Central Farm in Los Angeles is affected by modernism and neoliberal planning theory.

The history of urban planning in Tokyo can be characterized by the cycle of urban destruction and rebuilding. Especially since Tokyo became the capital of Japan after the Great Ginza fire in 1872, fire, earthquake, and war spurred Tokyo's planned efforts and changes in urban landscape. In fact, the Great Ginza fire broke out into the Meiji government's first modern urban planning project and was rebuilt to create a "fire" city, including the brick district and several parks. As a result, the "Tokyo City Planning Rule" was established in 1888, the planning method was established in 1919, the city planning / modern urban planning in Tokyo, and further the top down planning system was established. The next major renovation project following the Great Kanto Earthquake in 1923 led to the development of the city's extensive railway system. And after World War II, further reconstruction is necessary after the war has been destroyed.

The history of urban planning can trace back to the earliest known cities, especially in Indus and Central America civilizations. They built cities through the grid and clearly different regions according to purpose. The layout of the planned community is usually completely designed before construction, taking into account the linkage of physical, economic and cultural systems, and clear insight into the impact of the plan is made everywhere in the world today It is in. Urban society is usually stratified. In terms of space, cities are officially or informally isolated from the perspective of race, economy, and ethnicity. People who live together can live in various places, work, play, interact with a variety of people, and make races and lifestyle competitors. Or in poor areas, slums