Urban sociology / Mark Abrahamson / New York : Cambridge University Press (2014)

Public ISBD Titre : Urban sociology : a global introduction Type de document : texte imprimé Auteurs : Mark Abrahamson, Auteur Editeur : New York : Cambridge University Press Année de publication : 2014 Importance : 272 p. ISBN/ISSN/EAN : 978-0-521-13923-6 Langues : Anglais (eng) Index. décimale : 307.72 Sociologie rurale Résumé : This concise yet comprehensive overview of the political and economic development of the world's cities offers a unique emphasis on its cultural impacts. The book emphasizes the transition from modern (industrial) to post-modern (post-industrial) eras and its effect on established and developing global cities, and arguments are supported with case studies for each of the main concepts of urban theory and research. Mark Abrahamson analyzes contemporary global cities - ranging from Lagos to Los Angeles, Paris to Beijing - helping students relate concepts to concrete places and understand the global nature of contemporary urban development. Rigorous yet accessible, this textbook includes key learning features designed to enrich student understanding and engagement, including chapter-by-chapter glossaries, summaries, and suggestions for further reading. Urban sociology : a global introduction [texte imprimé] / Mark Abrahamson, Auteur . - New York : Cambridge University Press, 2014 . - 272 p. ISBN : 978-0-521-13923-6 Langues : Anglais (eng) Index. décimale : 307.72 Sociologie rurale Résumé : This concise yet comprehensive overview of the political and economic development of the world's cities offers a unique emphasis on its cultural impacts. The book emphasizes the transition from modern (industrial) to post-modern (post-industrial) eras and its effect on established and developing global cities, and arguments are supported with case studies for each of the main concepts of urban theory and research. Mark Abrahamson analyzes contemporary global cities - ranging from Lagos to Los Angeles, Paris to Beijing - helping students relate concepts to concrete places and understand the global nature of contemporary urban development. Rigorous yet accessible, this textbook includes key learning features designed to enrich student understanding and engagement, including chapter-by-chapter glossaries, summaries, and suggestions for further reading.

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