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Author:   Noel Iverson
Publisher:   Brill
Imprint:   Brill
Volume:   35
Dimensions:   Width: 16.50cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 24.80cm
Weight:   0.560kg
ISBN:  

9789004069206

ISBN 10:   9004069208
Pages:   260
Publication Date:   01 June 1984
Audience:   College/higher education ,  General/trade ,  Undergraduate ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Print
Availability:   Out of stock  

Table of Contents

Introduction, Noel Iverson PART ONE: URBAN THEORY AND RESEARCH Theory of the City, Don Martindale Urban Sociology as a Field of Study, Peter McGahan PART TWO: ASPECTS OF URBANISM Engineering and Urbanism, Nels Anderson Race and the Urban System, John Rex Conservation and Dissolution in the Third World City; The `Shanty Town' as an Element of Conservation, Terrence McGee PART THREE: DIMENSIONS OF URBANIZATIONS Urbanisation and the Welfare State, John F. Sleeman Social Transformation of the Strategic Institution of Caste in Urban India, Raj S. Gandhi Women and Work in Industrial Societies: Where We Are and Where We Are Going, Alice H. Cook Theoretical Challenge of World Urbanization, Noel Iverson Contributors Acknowledgments Index

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Noel Iverson (b. 1933), Ph.D. University of Minnesota, is now Professor of Sociology at the University of New Brunswick (Canada). He has written articles on theory, comparative social-economics and social change. Author of Germania, U.S.A., he is presently co-authoring a monograph on native-white relations in Canadian society.

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