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Urbanism and Urbanization
Views, Aspects and Dimensions
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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.
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 âShanty Townâ 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
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 âShanty Townâ 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
