Cities & social change : encounters with contemporary urbanism /

What is the city? What is the nature of living in the city? This text provides an in-depth understanding of the central issues associated with the city and how living in a city impacts its inhabitants. Theoretically informed and thematically rich, the book contains an eminent, international cast of...

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Asıl Yazarlar: Paddison, Ronan, editor, McCann, Eugene, editor
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Dil:eng
Baskı/Yayın Bilgisi: Los Angeles ; London ; New Delhi ; Singapore ; Washington DC : SAGE, 2014
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description What is the city? What is the nature of living in the city? This text provides an in-depth understanding of the central issues associated with the city and how living in a city impacts its inhabitants. Theoretically informed and thematically rich, the book contains an eminent, international cast of contributors and contributions. It provides a critical analysis of the key thinkers, themes and paradigms dealing with the relationship between the built environment and urban life. It includes illustrative case studies, questions for discussion, further reading and web links. Examining the contradictions, conflicts and complexities of city living, this book is an essential resource for students looking to get to grip with the different theoretical and substantive approaches that make up the diverse and rich study of the city and urban life
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spelling KOHA-OAI-TEST:4990022020-12-19T17:18:26ZCities & social change : encounters with contemporary urbanism / Paddison, Ronan, editor McCann, Eugene, editor Los Angeles ; London ; New Delhi ; Singapore ; Washington DC : SAGE,2014engWhat is the city? What is the nature of living in the city? This text provides an in-depth understanding of the central issues associated with the city and how living in a city impacts its inhabitants. Theoretically informed and thematically rich, the book contains an eminent, international cast of contributors and contributions. It provides a critical analysis of the key thinkers, themes and paradigms dealing with the relationship between the built environment and urban life. It includes illustrative case studies, questions for discussion, further reading and web links. Examining the contradictions, conflicts and complexities of city living, this book is an essential resource for students looking to get to grip with the different theoretical and substantive approaches that make up the diverse and rich study of the city and urban lifeIncludes bibliographical references and indexWhat is the city? What is the nature of living in the city? This text provides an in-depth understanding of the central issues associated with the city and how living in a city impacts its inhabitants. Theoretically informed and thematically rich, the book contains an eminent, international cast of contributors and contributions. It provides a critical analysis of the key thinkers, themes and paradigms dealing with the relationship between the built environment and urban life. It includes illustrative case studies, questions for discussion, further reading and web links. Examining the contradictions, conflicts and complexities of city living, this book is an essential resource for students looking to get to grip with the different theoretical and substantive approaches that make up the diverse and rich study of the city and urban lifePSZJBLCities and towns Sociology, Urban Social change URN:ISBN:9781848601093 (hbk.)URN:ISBN:9781848601109 (pbk.)
spellingShingle Cities and towns
Sociology, Urban
Social change
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McCann, Eugene, editor
Cities & social change : encounters with contemporary urbanism /
title Cities & social change : encounters with contemporary urbanism /
title_full Cities & social change : encounters with contemporary urbanism /
title_fullStr Cities & social change : encounters with contemporary urbanism /
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title_short Cities & social change : encounters with contemporary urbanism /
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topic Cities and towns
Sociology, Urban
Social change
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