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Cities and Society
Nancy Kleniewski
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Description for Cities and Society
Paperback. An anthology that contains classic and first-rate contemporary writings that have had a major impact on the field of urban studies. It brings together 20 of the most important classic and contemporary readings on cities and society. It provides coverage of various trends, theoretical perspectives, and policy issues. Editor(s): Kleniewski, Nancy. Series: Blackwell Readers in Sociology. Num Pages: 352 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JFSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 172 x 19. Weight in Grams: 621.
This distinctive anthology contains classic and first-rate contemporary writings that have had a major impact on the field of urban studies. The expert and well-known scholars who have written these essays cover central topics that have evolved over the past 25 years.
- Brings together 20 of the most important classic and contemporary readings on cities and society in one accessible volume
- Offers an international focus, as well as case studies, all by leading experts in the field
- Includes an analytical introduction by the editor
- Provides coverage of current trends, theoretical perspectives, and policy issues
- Features diverse topics such as space, housing, globalization, the economy, ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
Series
Blackwell Readers in Sociology
Number of Pages
352
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781405102322
SKU
V9781405102322
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-50
About Nancy Kleniewski
Nancy Kleniewski is Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs at Bridgewater State College. She is the author of Cities, Change, and Conflict: A Political Economy of Urban Life (2001).
Reviews for Cities and Society
“In Cities and Society the nation’s leading urban scholars tell us why cities are in the condition they are in, and what our options are for making them better places in which all groups can live, work, and play.” Gregory D. Squires, George Washington University “The essays in Cities and Society provide the reader ... Read more