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Urban Sociology

2020
Urban sociology is among the earliest and richest areas of sociological inquiry. It touches on topics and problems related to the way urban areas develop and the way people live in urban areas. While most of the attention of urban sociologists has been on more contemporary urban settings in Western societies, they’ve shown increasing interest in urban ...
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Sociological Processes of Urbanization

2022
Abstract This chapter makes the case for reforms in the sociological processes of African urbanization that drive sustainable cities. It will suggest measures to reverse the processes of urbanization experiences in Africa. The sociological processes of urbanization in African civilization altered significantly after the continent’s ...
Donald Chiuba Okeke   +1 more
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Innovating the Local Plan through Co-Creation and the Public Sociology Approach toward Urban Regeneration: An Italian Case Study [PDF]

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This paper examines the role of social research and communication methodologies in fostering substantive democratic participation and policy co-production within the context of urban regeneration initiatives anchored in the United Nations Sustainable ...
Valentina Polci, Ilenia Pierantoni
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Research Handbook on Urban Sociology

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Emphasising the social, critical and situated dimensions of the urban, this comprehensive Research Handbook presents a unique collection of theoretical and empirical perspectives on urban sociology.
MIGUEL A Martinez
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French Urban Sociology

Urban Affairs Quarterly, 1984
This article presents a synopsis of French urban studies, now in crisis after 10 years of exceptional expansion (1968-1978), due to the rhythm of urban growth, the setting up of many research teams, and the amount of data actually analyzed. The critical reappraisal of their own work has led researchers to question the emphasis placed on economic and ...
Jean-Claude Kaufmann, Monique Laigneau
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On Theory and Urban Sociology

1978
This book is structured around close and careful scrutiny of events and issues in four neighbourhoods in the inner city areas of Birmingham between 1971 and 1974. We believe that what occurred is of relevance for a general understanding of urban problems and policies in Britain in the 1970s and that similar stories could be told about many other cities
John Lambert, Chris Paris, Bob Blackaby
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Is Urban Sociology Dying?

Teaching Sociology, 1988
Urban sociology in America is dying. The signs of this slow death are as follows: membership in the "Community" section of the American Sociological Association has fallen during the past year by over 30 percent; certain sociology departments granting PhDs no longer offer a specialization in urban sociology; some sociology departments have discontinued
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Urban Sociology

Sociology, 1969
J. H. Westergaard   +2 more
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The Roots of Urban Sociology

1993
In this chapter we present a brief and selective survey of the history of urban sociology. Section 2.1 deals with the concerns of urban sociology in its ‘golden age’ between 1910 and the 1930s, when it was central to the development of the discipline.
Mike Savage, Alan Warde
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