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Urban Sociology

Urban studies, 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 ...
Daniel J. Monti
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‘Schismo‐urbanism’: cities, natural disaster, and urban sociology

Disasters, 2013
This paper examines a city and a natural disaster, specifically New Orleans, Louisiana, after Hurricane Katrina of August 2005. Recovery here is ongoing and the process of return is incomplete, with long‐term dislocation to other cities in the United States, such as Houston, Texas.
M. Kammerbauer
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Contemporary Urban Sociology

The New Urban Sociology, 2018
Mark Gottdiener   +2 more
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A Critical Intervention for Urban Sociology

, 2021
U.S. urban sociology continues to be dominated by the Chicago School’s theories and methodological approaches. While yielding valuable insight regarding the importance of place, this body of work reproduces racism through explicit and implicit appeals to
Elizabeth Korver‐Glenn   +2 more
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Where Inequality Takes Place: A Programmatic Argument for Urban Sociology

City & Community, 2018
Spatial inequality is an increasingly vital concept in urban sociology, capturing the inequitable allocation of resources across space. But it omits an important and often overlooked form of inequality that takes place at a more immediate and direct ...
Mike Owen Benediktsson
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