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BK

2nd ed.

Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire : Palgrave Macmillan, 2003

xi, 242 s. ; 22 cm

ISBN 0-333-97160-4 (brož.)

Sociology for a changing world

Obsahuje bibliografii na s. 205-224 a rejstřík

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Contents // // Preface to the Second Edition vii // Acknowledgements xi // 1 Introduction 1 // 2 The Roots of Urban Sociology 7 // 2.1 The development of urban sociology 1900—30 8 // 2.2 The decline of urban sociology: towards the 1990s 22 // 2.3 Urban sociology and beyond: the new // millennium 31 // 2.4 Conclusion 34 // 3 Cities and Uneven Economic Development 37 // 3.1 Limits to evolutionary theories of cities 38 // 3.2 Competing explanations of uneven development 44 // 3.3 Conclusion 67 // 4 Inequality and Social Organisation in the City 70 // 4.1 Urban space and segregation 71 // 4.2 Ghettoisation 74 // 4.3 Suburbanisation and gentrification 82 // 4.4 Changing inequalities? Polarisation, exclusion 96 // and survival strategies // 4.5 Conclusion 194 // 5 Perspectives on Urban Culture 106 // 5.1 Louis Wirth and the‘urban way of life’ 107 // 5.2 Simmel and metropolitan culture 122 // 5.3 The culture of modernity 127 // 5.4 Conclusion 133 // 6 Urban Culture and the Regeneration of Urban Meaning 135 // 6.1 Urban meaning 135 // 6.2 Urban meaning and the power of ‘aura’ 140 // 6.3 Globalisation and urban meaning 146 // 6.4 Conclusion 151 // 7 Urban Politics 153 // 7.1 States, markets, welfare and workfare 160 // 7.2 Local states and economic development 169 // 7.3 Place, political identification and urban 185 // participation // 7.4 Conclusion 196 // 8 Conclusion: Urban Sociology, Capitalism and 198 // Modernity // Bibliography 205 // Index 225