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Benevolo demolishes the myth that historic cities grew "organically" without design. He shows that ancient Roman camps ( castra ), medieval bastides, and Renaissance ideal cities were as planned as Brasília or Chandigarh. The difference is the tool of control—religion, military, or capital. If you are a professional or a serious
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