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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Nancy Kleniewski (President of the State University of New York College at Oneonta) , Alexander R. Thomas (Chair and Professor of Sociology at the State University of New York College at Oneonta)Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Imprint: Routledge Edition: 5th edition Weight: 0.898kg ISBN: 9781138604476ISBN 10: 113860447 Pages: 384 Publication Date: 05 March 2019 Audience: College/higher education , General/trade , Tertiary & Higher Education , General Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print  This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsList of Figures. List of Tables. List of Boxes. Part I. Thinking About Cities. 1.Examining Urban Issues. 2. Theoretical Perspectives on the City. Part II. The Changing City: Historical and Comparative Perspectives. 3. Cities in World History. 4. Urban Development in the United States. 5. Cities, Suburbs, and Metropolitan Areas. 6. Cities in Europe. 7. Cities in the Developing World. Part III. Change and Conflict: Urban Social Groups. 8. Immigrants, Ethnic Groups, and the City. 9. African Americans in Cities. 10. Social Class and Neighborhoods 11. Women in Cities. Part IV. Change and Conflict: Urban Social Institutions. 12. The Urban Economy. 13. Local Government and Finances. 14. Federal Urban Policy. 15. Urban Unrest and Social Control. Part V. Conclusion. 16. Planning for the Future of Cities. Index.ReviewsAuthor InformationDr. Nancy Kleniewski retired as President of the State University of New York College at Oneonta in June 2018. After receiving her Ph.D. from Temple University, Dr. Kleniewski served as Professor of Sociology at SUNY Geneseo, Dean of Fine Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences at the University of Massachusetts Lowell, and Provost at Bridgewater State University. She is the author and editor of five books and numerous articles on urban issues and urban policy. Alexander R. Thomas is Chair and Professor of Sociology at the State University of New York College at Oneonta. He received his Ph.D. in 1998 from Northeastern University in Boston, Massachusetts, and has gone on to write two books and co-author three others, including the fourth edition of Cities, Change, and Conflict. His current research focuses on the development of cities and modern cities. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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