Urban Sociology: Images and Structure

Urban Sociology: Images and Structure
ISBN-10
0205278361
ISBN-13
9780205278367
Series
Urban Sociology
Category
Social Science
Pages
429
Language
English
Published
1999
Publisher
Prentice Hall
Author
William G. Flanagan

Description

Incorporating both the culturalist tradition founded by Weber, Durkheim, and Simmel, and more recent structuralist theory emphasizing how outside factors of power and wealth manifest themselves in the city, the author provides an overview of such urban sociological concerns as: the emergence and tra

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