TY - BOOK AU - Lin,Jan AU - Mele,Christopher TI - The urban sociology reader T2 - Routledge urban reader series SN - 0415323428 AV - HT108 .U733 2007 PY - 2005/// CY - London, New York PB - Routledge KW - Sociology, Urban N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; General introduction; Part 1 Urbanism And Community; Community and Society"; Ferdinand Tonnies; The Metropolis and Mental Life"; Georg Simmel; Urbanism as a Way of Life"; Louis Wirth; Urbanism and Suburbanism as Ways of Life: A Reevaluation of Definitions"; Herbert Gan; Theories of Urbanism"; Claude Fischer; Part 2 The Form and Function of Cities; Human Ecology"; Robert Park; The Growth Of The City: An To A Research Project"; Ernest Burgess; The Natural Areas of a City"; Harvey Zorbaugh; Sentiment And Symbolism As Ecological Variables"; Walter Firey; The City as a Growth Machine"; John Logan and Harvey Molotch; Los Angeles and the Chicago School: Invitation to a Debate"; Michael Dear; Part 3 Inequality and Social Difference; The Cost of Racial and Class Exclusion in the Inner City"; Loic J. D. Wacquant and William Julius Wilson; Segregation and the Making of the Underclass"; Douglas Massey and Nancy Denton; Urban Outcasts: Stigma and Division in the Black American Ghetto; and the French Urban Periphery"; Loïc J. D. Wacquant; The Immigrant Enclave: Theory and Empirical Examples"; Alejandro Portes and Robert D. Manning; Men Without Property: The Tramp's Classification and Use of Urban Space"; James Duncan; Part 4 Gender And Sexuality; City Spatial Structure, Women's Household Work, and National Urban Policy"; Ann R. Markusen; 'Race', Space, and Power: The Survival Strategies of Working Poor Women"; Melissa R. Gilbert; Gender and Space: Lesbians and Gay Men in the City"; Sy Adler and Johanna Brenner; Freeing South Africa: The "Modernization" of Male-Male Sexuality in Soweto"; Donald L. Donham; Part 5 Globalization and Urban Change; The World City Hypothesis"; John Friedmann; The Urban Impact of Economic Globalization"; Saskia Sassen; Power in Place: Retheorizing the Local and the Global"; Michael Peter Smith; City Life: West African Communities in New York"; Paul Stoller and Jasmin Tahmaseb McConath; Globalization and the Revalorizing of Ethnic Places; in Immigration Gateway Cities"; Jan Lin; Part 6 Culture And The Urban Economy; Whose Culture? Whose City?"; Sharon Zukin; Cities and the Creative Class"; Richard Florida; Looking at Themed Environments"; Mark Gottdiener; Globalization, Culture and Neighborhood Change"; Christopher Mele; Part 7: Urban Exclusion And Social Resistance; Chinatown, Part Two?: The 'Internationalization' of Downtown Los Angeles"; Mike Davis; Fortified Enclaves: The New Urban Segregation"; Teresa P. R. Caldeira; Urban Social Movements - Local Thematics, Global Spaces"; Pierre Hamel, Henri Lustiger-Thaler and Margit Mayer; Glocalizing Protest: Urban Conflicts and Global Social Movements"; Bettina Kohler and Markus Wissen ER -