Cities and urban life / John J. Macionis, Vincent N. Parrillo.

By: Macionis, John JContributor(s): Parrillo, Vincent NMaterial type: TextTextPublisher: Boston : Prentice Hall, c2010Edition: 5th edDescription: xxiii, 456 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780205645336; 020564533XSubject(s): Cities and towns | Cities and towns -- History | Sociology, Urban | City and town lifeDDC classification: 307.76 LOC classification: HT151.M335 2010
Contents:
Understanding the City: Its Origin and Development -- Exploring the City -- The Origins and Development of the World's Cities -- The Development of North American Cities -- Today's Cities and Suburbs -- Disciplinary Perspectives -- Urban Sociology: Classic and Modern Statements -- Spatial Perspectives: Making Sense of Space -- Critical Urban Sociology: The City and Capitalism -- Social Psychology: The Urban Experience -- Comparative Urbanism: The City and Culture -- The Structure of the City -- Stratification and Social Class: Urban and Suburban Lifestyles -- Race, Ethnicity, and Gender: Urban Diversity -- Housing, Education, Crime: Confronting Urban Problems -- Global Urban Developments -- Cities in the Developing World -- Planning the Urban Environment.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Pt. I. Understanding the City: Its Origin and Development -- Ch. 1. Exploring the City -- Ch. 2. The Origins and Development of the World's Cities -- Ch. 3. The Development of North American Cities -- Ch. 4. Today's Cities and Suburbs -- Pt. II. Disciplinary Perspectives -- Ch. 5. Urban Sociology: Classic and Modern Statements -- Ch. 6. Spatial Perspectives: Making Sense of Space -- Ch. 7. Critical Urban Sociology: The City and Capitalism -- Ch. 8. Social Psychology: The Urban Experience -- Ch. 9. Comparative Urbanism: The City and Culture -- Pt. III. The Structure of the City -- Ch. 10. Stratification and Social Class: Urban and Suburban Lifestyles -- Ch. 11. Race, Ethnicity, and Gender: Urban Diversity -- Ch. 12. Housing, Education, Crime: Confronting Urban Problems -- Pt. IV. Global Urban Developments -- Ch. 13. Cities in the Developing World -- Ch. 14. Planning the Urban Environment.

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