Cities and Society (Blackwell Readers in Sociology)

Cities and Society (Blackwell Readers in Sociology)

Cities and Society (Blackwell Readers in Sociology)
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Editor: Nancy Kleniewski
Edition: Paperback
Audio: English (Original Language); English (Unknown); English (Published)
Published: 2005-01-14
ISBN: 1405102322
Number of pages: 352
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell

Summary of Cities and Society (Blackwell Readers in Sociology)

This distinctive anthology contains classic and first-rate contemporary writings that have had a major impact on the field of urban studies. The expert and well-known scholars who have written these essays cover central topics that have evolved over the past 25 years.

  • Brings together 20 of the most important classic and contemporary readings on cities and society in one accessible volume



  • Offers an international focus, as well as case studies, all by leading experts in the field



  • Includes an analytical introduction by the editor



  • Provides coverage of current trends, theoretical perspectives, and policy issues



  • Features diverse topics such as space, housing, globalization, the economy, and social inequalities.

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