The World of Cities: Places in Comparative and Historical PerspectiveISBN: 978-0-631-21026-9
Paperback
192 pages
December 2002, Wiley-Blackwell
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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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