✅Case Study - Las Vegas

Question 1

What are the characteristics of a postmodern western city?

Answer 1

Simulation
Privatisation
Information
Deindustrialisation
Decentralisation
Beautification
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Question 2

Urban structure of Las Vegas

Answer 2

Gated communities, man-made lakes, Mediterranean villas

Question 3

Urban architecture of Las Vegas

Answer 3

Over the top, consumerism, electric and surreal mix

Question 4

Urban economy of Las Vegas

Answer 4

Service-dominated tourism drives the economy, consumption orientated, and globalised.
Planning: Builders have given free rein the build what and where they want.