The urban world

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The urban world

J. John Palen

Paradigm Publishers, c2008

8th ed

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Includes indexes

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内容説明

Long the leading text in urban sociology, The Urban World continues to provide a comprehensive, balanced, up-to-date, cross-cultural look at cities and suburbs around the world. Offering a 21st century view of the changing urban scene, the text covers evolving urban patterns and the changing nature of urban life. Combining expert scholarship with a readable style that students appreciate, J. John Palen is one of America's leading urban sociologists, who travels the world and adds new insights gleaned firsthand to each succeeding edition of his text.

目次

Part I: Focus and Development Chapter 1: The Urban World Chapter 2: The Emergence of Cities Part II: American Urbanization Chapter 3: The Rise of Urban America Chapter 4: Ecology and Political Economy Perspectives Chapter 5: Metro and Edge City Growth Chapter 6: The Suburban Era Part III: Metropolitan Life Chapter 7: Urban Lifestyles Chapter 8: The Social Environment of Metro Areas: Strangers, Crowding, Homelessness, and Crime Chapter 9: Diversity: Women, Ethnics, and African Americans Chapter 10: Diversity: Hispanics, Asians, and Native Americans Part IV: Metro Issues, Housing, Sprawl, and Planning Chapter 11: Cities and Change Chapter 12: Housing Policies, Sprawl, and Smart Growth Chapter 13: Planning, New Towns, and New Urbanism Part V: Worldwide Urbanization Chapter 14: Developing Countries Chapter 15: Asian Urban Patterns Chapter 16: African and Latin American Urbanization Chapter 17: Conclusion: Toward the Urban Future Name Index Subject Index About the Author

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