Key Concepts in Urban Studies

Author:   Mark D. Gottdiener ,  Leslie Budd
Publisher:   SAGE Publications Inc
ISBN:  

9780761940975


Pages:   200
Publication Date:   01 February 2005
Replaced By:   9781849201988
Format:   Hardback
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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.

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Author:   Mark D. Gottdiener ,  Leslie Budd
Publisher:   SAGE Publications Inc
Imprint:   SAGE Publications Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 14.80cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 21.00cm
Weight:   0.390kg
ISBN:  

9780761940975


ISBN 10:   0761940979
Pages:   200
Publication Date:   01 February 2005
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Replaced By:   9781849201988
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Print
Availability:   Awaiting stock   Availability explained

Table of Contents

The Chicago School The City Community Counties, Places, Metropolitan Statistical Area′s and Other Census Definitions De-territorialization and Re-territorialization Education and Reproduction of Labor Environmental Concerns Feminine Space Fiscal Crisis Gentrification Ghetto and Racial Segregation Global Cities Globalization Homelessness Housing Immigration and Migration Inequality and Poverty The Informal Economy Masculine Space Models of Urban Growth Multi-Centered Metropolitan Region Neighborhood New Urbanism Nightlife and Urban Nightscapes Overurbanization: The Primate City Pedestrian and Automobile Planning - Cities, Suburbs, Metropolitan Regions Postmodern and Modern Urbanism Preservation Real Estate Slums and Shanty Towns Socio-spatial Approach Sprawl Suburb and Suburbanization Sustainable Urbanization Uneven Development / Boom and Bust Cycles Urban and Suburban Social Movements Urban Politics and Suburban Politics Urban Violence and Crime Urbanization and Urbanism

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Mark Gottdiener is Professor Emeritus of Sociology at The University at Buffalo (SUNY).  Leslie Budd is Reader in Social Science at the Open University. 

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