The World of Cities: Places in Comparative and Historical Perspective
ISBN-13:
9780631210269
ISBN-10:
0631210261
Edition:
1
Author:
Anthony M. Orum, Xiangming Chen
Publication date:
2003
Publisher:
Wiley-Blackwell
Format:
Paperback
180 pages
Category:
Social Sciences
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ISBN-13:
9780631210269
ISBN-10:
0631210261
Edition:
1
Author:
Anthony M. Orum, Xiangming Chen
Publication date:
2003
Publisher:
Wiley-Blackwell
Format:
Paperback
180 pages
Category:
Social Sciences
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The World of Cities: Places in Comparative and Historical Perspective (ISBN-13: 9780631210269 and ISBN-10: 0631210261), written by authors
Anthony M. Orum, Xiangming Chen, was published by Wiley-Blackwell in 2003.
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The World of Cities is a concise theoretical and empirical introduction to urban sociology. In clear and engaging terms, the book surveys and critiques all the major theoretical perspectives in urban studies.
- Provides a concise introduction to urban sociology.
- Uses clear and engaging terms.
- Surveys the main theoretical models of urban studies.
- Includes empirical data on contemporary cities and neighborhoods, and the impact of the world economy on city life.
- Features a discussion of the current reconstructive efforts of educational, political, and business leaders to improve cities and maintain their civic culture.
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