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Their wordsIntrinsically, the city is probably more durable than any other socio-territorial structure.
Their wordsThe industrial revolution in the nineteenth century, the consolidation of nation-states during the first half of the twentieth century, the emergence of digital revolution in the twenty-first century, and state governance crises that seem to follow one another go hand in hand with the development of the world's urbanisation and its global megalopolisation.
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The emergence of new temporalities in human life has become irreversible across the planet.
Their wordsNew temporality is now part of people lives and this emergence has become irreversible across the planet.
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