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Title: THE SOCIOLOGY OF URBAN COMMUNITIES
By: Michael Harloe (Editor)
Format: Hardback

List price: £674.00


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ISBN 10: 1852789905
ISBN 13: 9781852789909
Publisher: EDWARD ELGAR PUBLISHING LTD
Pub. date: 1 January, 1996
Series: The International Library of Critical Writings in Sociology Series 6
Pages: 1520
Description: These articles discuss the role of cities in the transition from feudalism to capitalism, the roots of urban sociology, writings associated with the Chicago School and the Marxist sociology of the '60s and '70s. Developments relating to gender, space and postmodernism are also noted.
Synopsis: The Sociology of Urban Communities provides an authoritative collection of over 60 key articles by leading international contributors to urban sociology, together with an introductory article by the editor.The coverage is comprehensive, ranging from work on the role of cities in the transition from feudalism to capitalism and the nineteenth century origins of urban sociology, through the classic writings associated with the Chicago School and the Marxist new urban sociology of the 1960s and 1970s. The collection is completed by sections which focus on the urban consequences of contemporary economic restructuring and work which reflects recent developments in the sociology of gender, space and postmodernism.
Publication: UK
Imprint: Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd
Returns: Returnable
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