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082			_a307.76 _bMAC-C
100			_aMacionis, John J. _960186
245			_aCities and urban life / _cby Macionis, John J
260			_aNew Jersey : _bPrentice Hall , _c1998.
300			_axxiii,: 432 p.
505			_a I. Understanding the City. 1. Exploring the City. II. The History of Cities. --2. The Origins and Development of the Worlds Cities.-- 3. The Development of North American Cities. III. Disciplinary Perspectives.-- 4. Urban Sociology: The Classic Statements. --5. Social Psychology: The Urban Experience.-- 6. Geography and Ecology: Making Sense of Space. --7. Structural Imperatives: Urban Political Economy. IV. The Anatomy of the City. --8. Social Class: Urban and Suburban Lifestyles.-- 9. Race, Ethnicity, and Gender: Urban Diversity. --10. Housing and Crime: Confronting Urban Problems. V. Global Urbanization. --11. Latin American Cities. --12. African and Middle Eastern Cities. --13. Asian Cities. VI. The Planning and Evaluation of Cities. --14. Planning the Urban Environment.
520			_aWhile primarily sociological in operation, this work is multidisciplinary exploration of cities and urban life. Although giving detailed coverage of cities in North America, it also surveys cities and urban life in its global diversity.
650			_aPL _959483
700			_aParrillo, Vincent N _960187
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