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Anticipations Chapter 2 Part 1
In which the intricate interplay between transit capabilities and population distribution is laid bare, revealing how the expansion and contraction of urban centres hinge fundamentally upon the speed and reach of communication. The narrative gently unfolds a vision where burgeoning great cities, once tethered tightly by the limits of horse and foot, give way to sprawling, diffuse societies shaped by the burgeoning possibilities of rapid and far-reaching travel.
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