Key concepts in urban studies
By: Gottdiener, M.
Contributor(s): Budd, Leslie.
Series: SAGE key concepts. Publisher: Los Angeless SAGE 2005Edition: 1st Ed.Description: x, 188 Pages | Binding - Paperback |.ISBN: 978-0-7619-4098-2.Subject(s): THE CHICAGO SCHOOL; THE CITY; COMMUNITY; COUNTIES, PLACES,MSAS AND OTHER CENSUS; DEFINITIONS; DE-TERRITORIALIZATION AND RE-TERITORIALIZATION; EDUCATION AND REPRODUCTION OF LABOUR; ENVRIONMENTAL CONCERNS; FEMININE SPACE; FISCAL CRISIS | URBAN PLANNING AND DESIGN (AR-UPD)DDC classification: 711.4 Summary: The SAGE Key Concepts series provides students with accessible and authoritative knowledge of the essential topics in a variety of disciplines. Cross-referenced throughout, the format encourages critical evaluation through understanding. Written by experienced and respected academics, the books are indispensable study aids and guides to comprehension. Key Concepts in Urban Studies: • Clearly and concisely explains the basic ideas in the interdisciplinary field of urban studies • Offers concise discussions of concepts ranging from community, neighbourhood, and the city to globalization, the New Urbanism, feminine space, and urban problems • Constitutes a re-examination of the key ideas in the field • Is illustrated throughout with international examples • Provides an essential reference guide for all students and teachers across the urban disciplines within sociology, political science, planning and geography.Item type | Current location | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Text Books | School of Architecture General Stacks | Circulation | 711.4 GOT/BUD (Browse shelf) | Available | A2073 |
The SAGE Key Concepts series provides students with accessible and authoritative knowledge of the essential topics in a variety of disciplines. Cross-referenced throughout, the format encourages critical evaluation through understanding.
Written by experienced and respected academics, the books are indispensable study aids and guides to comprehension.
Key Concepts in Urban Studies:
• Clearly and concisely explains the basic ideas in the interdisciplinary field of urban studies
• Offers concise discussions of concepts ranging from community, neighbourhood, and the city to globalization, the New Urbanism, feminine space, and urban problems
• Constitutes a re-examination of the key ideas in the field
• Is illustrated throughout with international examples
• Provides an essential reference guide for all students and teachers across the urban disciplines within sociology, political science, planning and geography.
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