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The Processes of Urbanism : A Multidisciplinary Approach /

The Processes of Urbanism : A Multidisciplinary Approach / ed. by Joyce Aschenbrenner, Lloyd R. Collins. - Reprint 2011 - 1 online resource (424 p.) : 2 maps. - World Anthropology : An Interdisciplinary Series .

I-IV -- General Editor's Preface -- Preface -- Introduction -- PART ONE: Urban Resources and Power Structures -- Introduction -- The Necessity for a Macrocosmic Model in Urban Anthropological Studies -- Urban Ethnology in Africa: Some Theoretical Issues -- The Role of Applied Research in the Development of Health Services in a Chicano Community in Chicago -- The Role of Interorganizational Networks in Urban Community Development -- Institutional and Community-Controlled Approaches to Urban Mental-Health Care -- Solid-Waste Accumulation in Residential Neighborhoods as a Sociopolitical Process -- Progress and Failure in Swedish Health Planning -- Program, Organization, Planning, and Decision Making in a Community-Education System -- PART TWO: Urban Social Organization -- Introduction -- Acculturation and Urbanization of Immigrants in Barcelona: A Question of Ethnicity or a Question of Class? -- On Voluntary Associations as an Adaptive Mechanism in West African Urbanization: Another Perspective -- Neighbors, Friends, and Kin of Black Families in the Urban Adaptation -- Careers of Black Youth in the Metro-East Area -- Problems in the Analysis of Urban Cultural Organization -- PART THREE: Urban Development, Decay, and Reconstruction -- Introduction -- Urban Ecology and Urban Renewal: The Case of Ibadan and Sapele -- The Creation of New Housing in a Central-City Urban Renewal Project -- A Systems Approach to Metropolitan Economic Development Goals -- PART FOUR: The Public and the Private Sectors in Urban Organization -- Introduction -- The Role of Industry in the Urban Process -- The Urban Utility Rate-Making Process -- Technological Transfer: A Principle of Culture Change in an Urban System -- Biographical Notes -- Index of Names -- Index of Subjects

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Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.


In English.

9789027976208 9783110801798

10.1515/9783110801798 doi


Community development, Urban--Congresses.
Sociology, Urban--Congresses.
Urban anthropology--Congresses.
Urbanization--Congresses.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General.

HN3

301.36