THE CITY AS A SOCIOCULTURAL PHENOMENON

The paper analyzes the fundamental researches by Maks Weber, Georg Simmel, Louis Wirth and Jean Baudrillard considering the city and urban lifestyle as self-dependent sociological phenomena. The works of these well-known authors let define the fundamental traits of the city as a social community wit...

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Main Author: F. V. Shitikov
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Kemerovo State University 2015-06-01
Series:Вестник Кемеровского государственного университета
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Online Access:https://vestnik.kemsu.ru/jour/article/view/1553
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Summary:The paper analyzes the fundamental researches by Maks Weber, Georg Simmel, Louis Wirth and Jean Baudrillard considering the city and urban lifestyle as self-dependent sociological phenomena. The works of these well-known authors let define the fundamental traits of the city as a social community with a particular type of social relations whose specific nature determines the expansive grown of modern urbanization.
ISSN:2078-8975
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