| Imagining Cities Contributor(s): Westwood, Sallie (Editor), Williams, John M. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0815399723 ISBN-13: 9780815399728 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $142.50 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: May 2018 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Sociology - Urban |
| Dewey: 307.76 |
| Lexile Measure: 1540 |
| Series: Routledge Library Editions: British Sociological Association |
| Physical Information: 0.69" H x 5.5" W x 8.5" (1.09 lbs) 300 pages |
| Themes: - Demographic Orientation - Urban |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: First published in 1997, Imagining Cities gives students access to the most exciting recent work on the city from within sociology, cultural studies and cultural geography. Contributions are grouped around four major themes:
The book considers the interplay of past and present, imagined and substantive, and links present and future in examining the idea of the virtual city. Here, the world of cyberspace not only recasts views of space and communication, but has a profound impact on the sociological imagination itself. |