Click Here to Download: https://ouo.io/JuU4G2 Readings in Urban Sociology Readings in Sociology By: R. E. Pahl Publisher: Pergamon Print ISBN: 9780080132938, 0080132936 eText ISBN: 9781483181240, 1483181243 Copyright year: 1968 Format: PDF Available from $ 72.95 USD SKU 9781483181240 Readings in Urban Sociology covers the specialized aspect of sociology, together with an introduction designed to relate the selected Readings to the state of sociological knowledge and research in the field in question. This book is organized into four parts encompassing 12 chapters, and begins with an overview of the study of urbanization and urban sociology. The opening part describes the nature of industrial urbanism in Great Britain. This part deals with the development of British urban sociology and the idea of neighborhood community. The next part examines the distinction between ways of life in the modern city and the modern suburb. This part also looks into the context of urbanization involving population dispersal and diffusion. The closing parts provide an analysis of the urban system in terms of a conflict model and demonstrate the development of Prague's ecological structure. These parts also discuss the notion of a rural-urban continuum and the process of adjustment to an urban system in Africa. This book will prove useful to sociologists and researchers.
