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Author:

Gottdiener, Mark

Title:

The new urban sociology / Mark Gottdiener, Ray Hutchison.

Edition:

3rd ed.

Publisher:

Westview Press,

Copyright Date:

c2006

Description:

xvii, 409 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm.

Subject:

Metropolitan areas--United States.
Suburbs--United States.
Urbanization--United States--History.
Sociology, Urban--United States.
Sociology, Urban.
Urbanization

Other Authors:

Hutchison, Ray.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 375-397) and index.

Contents:

The new urban sociology -- The origins of urban life -- The rise of urban sociology -- Contemporary urban sociology -- Urbanization in the United States -- Suburbanization and the restructuring of the multicentered region -- People and lifestyles in the metropolis -- Ethnicity and race in the metropolis -- Neighborhoods, the public environment, and theories of urban life -- Metropolitan problems -- Local politics -- Urbanization in the developed nations -- Globalization and Third World urbanization -- Environmental issues and metropolitan planning -- Metropolitan social policy -- The future of urban sociology.

ISBN:

9780813343181
9780813343181 (pbk.)
0813343186 (pbk.)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)61295886

LCCN:

2005023650

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

OZAX845 -- Northwestern College - DeWitt Library (Orange City)