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Chapters 4-20 end with ""Another Look"" sections | |
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An Invitation To The City | |
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The Knowing Eye And Ear | |
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Two Paths To Understanding The City | |
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""Acquaintance With"" and ""Knowledge About"" Metropolitan Life | |
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Rethinking the Two Paths | |
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Understanding Chicago In Its Heyday | |
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Using Social Science and Literature as Paths to Knowledge | |
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Labor Radicalism, Industrial Progress, and Social Reform | |
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Urban Researchers and Writers: Convergent Goals | |
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The City Beautiful | |
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Chicago: Microcosm of the New Industrial Order | |
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Thinking About Cities | |
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What You See Depends On How You Look At It | |
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Different Modes of Understanding | |
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Academic and Occupational Perspectives | |
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Even Road Maps Contain a Point of View | |
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Expanding Our Vision Of The City | |
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Fragmentation of the Social Sciences | |
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Ways of Expanding Our Vision | |
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Urban Studies | |
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Disciplinary Perspectives: The Examples Of Slums And Megaslums | |
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Economics | |
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Geography | |
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Sociology | |
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Political Science | |
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Anthropology | |
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History | |
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Psychology, Social Psychology, and Social Psychiatry | |
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Public Administration | |
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City Planning and Urban Design | |
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Communications and Information Technology | |
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Environmental Studies | |
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Literature and the Arts | |
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Making Some Connections | |
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Posing The Questions Doing Science | |
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Reasoning, Deductive and Inductive | |
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Systematic Analysis | |
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Facts, Hypotheses, and Value Judgments | |
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Why Social Scientists Disagree | |
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Theoretical Orientations | |
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Disciplinary Perspectives | |
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Research Methods | |
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Levels of Analysis | |
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Ideologies and Values | |
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Subtle Influences on Researchers | |
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Attitudes Toward Solving Social Problems | |
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What Questions To Ask | |
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Polis, Metropolis, Megalopolis | |
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From Urban Specks To Global Cities The First Cities | |
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Digging into Urban History | |
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What Is a City? | |
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The First Urban Settlements: An Overview | |
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The Childe Thesis: The Urban Revolution in Mesopotamia | |
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Counterviews on the Origin of Cities: Trade, the Sacred, and the Spirit of the People | |
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An Emerging Theory of Early City Making | |
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Trying To Classify Cities | |
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Preindustrial versus Industrial Cities (Sjoberg) | |
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A Sampler Of Cities | |
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The Glory that Was Greece | |
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Kyoto, ""The Most Japanese of Japanese Cities"" | |
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From Rome to Medieval, European Cities | |
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Muslim Cordoba, Spain: ""Ornament of the World"" | |
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Mexico City: Imperial City, Colonial City, Megalopolis | |
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Manchester, England: Symbol of the New Industrial City | |
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Huis Ten Bosch, Japan, Theme-Park City | |
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Bom Bahia/Bombay/Mumbai/""Slumbay"" | |
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Silicon Valley | |
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Shanghai, China | |
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U.S. Urban Roots | |
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Specks in the Wilderness | |
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Antiurbanism of the Intellectuals | |
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From Walking City to Streetcar Suburb | |
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Urbanization & The Urban System Urbanization Of The World's Population | |
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The Process of Urbanization | |
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Industrialization and Urbanization in Western Europe and North America | |
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Urbanization in PoorCountries | |
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Worldwide, the Future Is Urban | |
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The World Urban System | |
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Globalization of Cities | |
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The International Division of Labor, Old and New | |
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U.S. Cities in the World Urban System | |
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Cities in the Global Environment | |
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The Ties That Bind What Is A Community? | |
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Communities Based on Territory | |
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Communities Based on Common Culture | |
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A Sense of Community | |
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The Athenian Polis Of Ancient Greece | |
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A Communal Way of Life | |
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The Classical Urban Theory | |
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Typologies of the Rural-Urban Shift | |
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Gemeinschaft and Gesellschaft (Tonnies) | |
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Mechanical and Organic Social Solidarity (Durkheim) | |
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Culture and Civilization (Spengler) | |
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Urban Personality (Wirth) | |
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Preindustrial and Industrial Cities (Sjoberg) | |
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Adding a Third Type: Technosschaft | |
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How Useful Are The Rural-Urban Typologies? | |
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Untested Hypotheses | |
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Contrary Evidence | |
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Deterministic Assumptions | |
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Contemporary Irrelevance | |
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Jumbled Variables | |
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Metropolitan Community Social Cement In The Metropolis | |
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Metropolitan Community: Alive or Extinct? | |
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One View: Metropolitan Division of Labor | |
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Alternative View: New International Division of Labor (""Needle"") | |
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Urban Ecologists versus New Urban Theorists: A Case Study | |
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Measuring Functional Interdependence | |
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The Need for New Concepts | |
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Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) and Micropolitan Area in the U.S. | |
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Consolidated Metropolitan Statistical Area (CMSA) or Megalopolis | |
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Rural and Micropolitan Areas | |
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Where Are We Headed in the U.S.? | |
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U.S. Population Shifts | |
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From Rural to Urban | |
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From Urban to Suburban and Postsuburban | |
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Back to the Land? | |
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From Frostbelt to Sunbelt | |
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Interpreting the Population Trends | |
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Making Connections Searching For Community, Or New Houses? | |
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Diatribes Against ""Suburbia"" | |
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The Myth of Suburbia | |
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Levittown | |
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Taking the Sub out of Suburban | |
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The Transformation of Milpitas, California, 1954-2000 | |
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ZIP Codes as Neighborhoods | |
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Placeless, Faceless Communities: Interconnectivities | |
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Social Networks | |
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A Structural Approach to Community | |
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What Now, What Next? | |
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Gated Communities | |
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Grand Dreams and Grandiose Schemes | |
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Pluribus Versus Unum | |
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Movin' On Migrant Experiences In The United States | |
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The Old Migration | |
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Internal Migration | |
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The New Migration | |
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Some Impacts of the Newcomers | |
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From Ellis Island To Lax | |
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Adjustments to Urban Life | |
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Irish Catholics and East European Jews in New York City | |
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Chicanos and Koreans in Los Angeles | |
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International Migration And Internal Migration Globally | |
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Numbers, Definitions, and Data Issues | |
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The Need For New U.S. Models | |
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Cubans in Miami | |
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Some Impacts of the Newcomers | |
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Global Villagers | |
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Identity Crisis From Ellis Island To Lax | |
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Global Identity . . . | |
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. . . versus the Pull of ""Lesser Loyalties"" | |
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Civics versus Ethnics | |
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Whatever Happened To The U.S. Melting Pot? | |
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Race, Ethnicity, and Minority Groups | |
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From Minority to Majority | |
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A Clash of Values: White Ethnics versus WASP Superculture | |
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Once Again, the Entanglement of Race/Ethnicity and Class | |
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The Grand Canyon | |
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Symbolic Ethnicity | |
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Feelings and Food | |
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The Stewpot | |
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Native Americans: The Unassimilated | |
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African-Americans: Permanent Underclass? | |
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Hispanics/Latinos: Climbing Up? | |
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Making It: Japanese-Americans | |
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Gays and Lesbians: An Ethnic-like Group? | |
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Multiculturalism | |
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Rules Of The Game | |
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Social Ladders | |
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Two Ways Of Looking At Social Stratification: Marx And Weber | |
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Living on the Cusp | |
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Marx and Weber: No Specifically Urban Theory | |
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Marx and the Concept of Class | |
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""Dream Up, Blame Down"" | |
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Marx, the Inescapable Critic | |
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Weber's View of Social Stratification: Class, Status, Power | |
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Conceptual Updates | |
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The American Class Structure | |
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Cultural Capital | |
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Studies Of Urban Social Stratification In The United States | |
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Yankee City: Lifestyles in a New England Town | |
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Jonesville: A Typical Town, and How Its People Justify Inequality | |
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Studies Of Particular Strata In The City | |
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Global Social Stratification Research | |
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Veracruz, Mexico | |
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Eastern Europe, and China | |
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Globalization and Inequality | |
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Other Variables Influencing Social Rank | |
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Religion | |
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Ethnicity, Religion, and Region | |
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Race | |
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Ethclass | |
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Gender | |
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Women in Cities | |
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Age | |
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Discovering The Rules Taking A Fresh Look At The Familiar | |
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Pedestrian Behavior | |
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Subway Behavior | |
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Eavesdropping: Urbanites as Spies | |
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Bar Behavior | |
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ATM Behavior | |
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Office Behavior: A Comparative Look | |
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Everyday Games And Dramas | |
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Whose Games Do We Play? | |
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""The Definition of the Situation"" (Thomas) | |
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Social Order Amid Multiple Realities | |
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""The Presentation of Self"" (Goffman) | |
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Walking The Tightrope | |
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Minimizing Involvement, Maximizing Social Order | |
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Constructing Social Reality | |
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The Public Definition of Reality | |
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Combining Micro- And Macroanalysis To Study Social Behavior | |
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Case Study: Tally's Corner | |
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Who Runs This Town? | |
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The Skeleton Of Power The Scope Of Government | |
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Government's Limited Scope in the U.S. | |
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Paradoxical Attitudes Toward Government | |
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Public-Private Sector Relationships | |
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The Proper Role of Local Government | |
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Local Political Environments | |
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Cities As Creatures Of Their State | |
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General Law Cities and Charter Cities | |
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Dillon's Rule | |
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Changing Relationships | |
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State Legislatures and City Interests | |
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Suburbs versus Cities | |
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Urbanization of the Suburbs | |
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Local Governments in a Global Society: ""Taking Responsibility for the Sky"" | |
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Forms Of City Government | |
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Mayor-Council Form | |
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Council-Manager Form | |
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Commission Form | |
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Organization Of City Governments | |
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Mayors, Strong or Weak | |
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Hyperpluralism and Government by Bureaucrats | |
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The Context Of Local Government | |
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Fragmentation of the Metropolis | |
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Special Districts | |
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Counties (Including Urban Counties) | |
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The State's Role in Urban Affairs | |
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Areawide Planning Efforts | |
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Changing Governmental Structures And Patterns | |
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Broad Regional Government? | |
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Traditional Responses and Minor Adaptations | |
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Innovative Experiments | |
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Privatization of Public Services | |
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The Report Card | |
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The Federal Role In Urban Affairs | |
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Expansion of Federal Involvement in U.S. Life, 1930s-1950s | |
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How Federal Policy Affected Postwar Housing and Transportation | |
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From Federalism to the New Federalism, 1960s-1992 | |
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A Nameless Period: 1992-2008 | |
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The Question Reconsidered: Who Runs This Town? | |
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Case Study: What Bananas Learned About the Formal Structure of Government | |
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Bosses, Boodlers, And Reformers The City Political Machine | |
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A Bunch of Crooks or Friend of the Poor? | |
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How City Machines Work | |
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What Services Machines Provide(d) | |
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Case Study: New York City's Tweed Ring, 1866-1871 | |
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Case Study: The Daley Machine in Chicago, 1955-1976 and Beyond | |
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Why Machines Rise, Why Machines Fall | |
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Local Government Reform | |
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The Goo-Goos: A Disparate Lot | |
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Thrusts of the Reform Movement | |
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How Successful Were the Reformers? | |
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Bosses And Machines: An Update | |
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Robert Moses, Newer-style Boss | |
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The Local-National Connection | |
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Getting Things Done Coalition Politics | |
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Case Study: The Fight over Yerba Buena | |
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Community Power | |
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The Elitist Model | |
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The Pluralist Model | |
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The City-as-a-Growth-Machine Model | |
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Comparing The Models | |
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Why the Theorists Disagree | |
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Applying These Models Elsewhere | |
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Citizen Politics | |
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Citizen Politics | |
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Citizen Participation | |
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Dark Shadows | |
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Electronic Democracy? | |
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Case Study Continued: How Bananas Learned Who Runs This Town and Got Some Things Done | |
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Space And Place | |
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Metropolitan Form And Space Bringing Space Back In | |
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Henri Lefebvre's Influence | |
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The System Of Cities | |
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Central Place Theory | |
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Does Central Place Theory Work Today? | |
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Classifying Cities by Function | |
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Newer Spatial Models | |
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The Global Network of Cities | |
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The Internal Structure Of U.S. Cities | |
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Classic Models of U.S. Cities | |
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How Useful Are the Classic Models? | |
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Social Area Analysis: A Method of Investigating Urban Growth and Differentiation | |
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Computer Models of Urban Structure | |
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Perspectives On Metropolitan Space Since The 1970s | |
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The Political Economy Model or the ""New"" Urban Paradigm | |
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The Multinucleated Metropolitan Region Model | |
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Where People Live | |
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How Race and Ethnicity Affect Housing Patterns | |
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What People Live In | |
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How Age Affects Housing Patterns | |
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Gentrification | |
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Economic Activities In U.S. Metropolitan Space | |
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Central Business District (CBD) | |
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Decentralized and Multicentered Commercial Activities | |
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Manufacturing | |
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A Sense Of Place Perception: Filtering Reality | |
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Cultural Filters | |
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Social Filters | |
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Psychological Filters | |
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Perceiving The Built Environment | |
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Architecture as Symbolic Politics | |
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Las Vegas, Nevada | |
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China: Shaping an Emerging National Identity | |
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Does Environment Determine Behavior? | |
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Case Study: Pruitt-Igoe | |
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Case Study 2: Cabrini-Green, Chicago | |
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The Spirit And Energy Of Place | |
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Genius loci | |
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Feng shui | |
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Experiencing Personal Space | |
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Personal Space as Protective Bubble | |
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Personalizing Our Space: Home Territories | |
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""The Architecture of Despair"" | |
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Privatization of Domestic Public Space | |
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Privatization of Once-Public Space | |
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Experiencing Social Space | |
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Public and Private Space as Symbol | |
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Colonizing Social Space | |
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Street People's Turf | |
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Streets | |
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Globalization and the Experience of ""Somewhere"" | |
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Policy Implications | |
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Environmental Psychology | |
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Key Concepts and Research Thrusts | |
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Rats, Chickens, and People | |
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Shaping Space | |
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Design Principles | |
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Designing the Natural Environment | |
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The Image Of The City | |
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Making the City Observable | |
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Designers, Grand And Less Grand | |
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Pierre-Charles L'Enfant's Washington, D.C. | |
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Utopian Visionaries | |
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Company Towns: Lowell, Massachusetts, and Pullman, Illinois | |
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The City Beautiful Movement | |
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Ebenezer Howard's Garden City | |
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Megastructures or Ministructures? | |
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Postnationalist Architecture | |
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The New Urbanism | |
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Celebration, Florida: Walt Disney meets Norman Rockwell? | |
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Other Alternatives | |
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""Green"" Structures | |
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Carless Communities? | |
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Paying Their Way | |
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Producing, Consuming, Exchanging, Taxing, and Spending | |
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Political Economy: A Beginning Vocabulary | |
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Supply, Demand, Price, and the Market Mechanism | |
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Profit | |
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Utility | |
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Externalities | |
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Equity | |
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Efficiency | |
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An Alternative Vocabulary | |
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Capital | |
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Surplus Value | |
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Monopoly Capitalism | |
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Late Capitalism | |
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Social Structures of Accumulation | |
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The Informational Mode of Development | |
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A Participatory Budget | |
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A Newer Vocabulary | |
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Restorative Economy and Sustainability | |
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The Economy Of Metropolitan Areas | |
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Cities and MSAs in the National and Global Economies | |
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Basic and Nonbasic Sectors | |
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The Underground Economy | |
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Identifying Basic Sector Industries | |
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Case Study: Caliente | |
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Globalization And Local Finance | |
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A Volatile Global Economy | |
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Paying for Local Services | |
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International Trends | |
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U.S. National, Regional, and State Trends and Policies | |
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Blue-Collar, White-Collar, No-Collar, Shirtless The Postwork Society The Human Dimension: Work And The Individual | |
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Lowell, Massachusetts: Working Conditions of America's First Female Labor Force | |
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New England to the New South to Offshore: More Hard Times in the Mills | |
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Modern Times | |
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Alienation | |
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The Anomic Division of Labor | |
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Worker Satisfaction, Overwork, and Stress | |
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Local Occupational Structures | |
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The Relationship of Jobs to Social Climate and Governance | |
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Changing U.S. Employment Patterns | |
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Contingent or Temporary Work | |
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The Dual City | |
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The Dual Nation | |
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Poverty In U.S. Metropolitan Areas | |
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Defining Poverty | |
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Who Are the U.S. Metropolitan Poor? | |
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Why Are They Poor? | |
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Tally's Corner | |
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What Should Be Done About Poverty? | |
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Finale | |
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Brief Biographies | |
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Index | |