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Overview
This text discusses the importance of cities for the economic, cultural, and political life of modern societies. The author consistently uses the political economy perspective to introduce students to the basic concepts and research in urban sociology, while also acknowledging the contributions of the human ecology perspective. Through the use of case studies, the presentation remains accessible and down-to-earth.
Book Details
Published
August 19, 2001
Publisher
Belmont, CA : Wadsworth/Thomson Learning, c2002.
Pages
464
Format
Hardcover
ISBN
9780534539191