Urban spatial reordering co-occurred within industrialization’s broad convulsive changes
Evidence
The quiet ambiance of the hi-fi soundscape allows the listener to hear farther into the distance just as the countryside exercises long-range viewing. The city abbreviates this facility for distant hearing (and seeing) marking one of the more important changes in the history of perception. — Schafer, Murray R, The Soundscape- Our Sonic Environment…, 150 (
#expands, via linked claim)
Categorization
- XREF: connects to: Urban history trends from appearance-based to location-based ordering; Preindustrial cities segregated outsiders by lodging rather than by restricting movement; Industrialization shifted urban stranger-identification from dress to location (+4 more)
Related
- Urbanization shortened the distance humans can hear and see (similarity 0.87)
- Urban spatial-ordering changes were intertwined with the industrial and political revolutions. (similarity 0.82)
- Urban history trends from appearance-based to location-based ordering (similarity 0.81)
- Visual urbanization context changes how natural but not anthropogenic sounds are judged. (similarity 0.81)
- Urban history shifts identity-reading from appearance cues to location cues (similarity 0.80)
- City priorities determine quality of urban life beyond mere physical works (similarity 0.79)
- Preindustrial cities relied primarily on appearance with spatial segregation as a secondary cue (similarity 0.79)
- Urban spatial expansion enabled large-scale segregation of people and activities. (similarity 0.78)
Broader Connections
- Urbanization shortened the distance humans can hear and see
#expands(0.45) — Schafer, Murray R, The Soundscape- Our Sonic Environment…, 150 - Massive urbanization is a very recent phenomenon
#qualifies(0.40)