Cities and urban life /
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Boston :
Pearson,
[2017]
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| Edition: | Seventh Edition. |
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Table of Contents:
- Special features
- Preface
- Understanding the city : its evolution
- Exploring the city
- Evolution of the world's cities
- Development of north american cities
- Today's cities and suburbs
- Part ii:disciplinary perspectives
- Urban sociology classic and modern statements
- Spatial perspectives : making sense of space
- Critical urban sociology : the city and capitalism
- The context of cities
- Comparative urbanism: the city and culture
- The structure of the city
- Stratification and social class : urban and suburban lifestyles
- Race, ethnicity, and gender : urban diversity
- Housing, education, crime : confronting urban problems
- Global urban developments
- Global urbanization
- Urban planning : past, present and futur
- Glossary
- References
- Index.