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The Castells reader on cities and social theory - Ida Susser

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Title
The Castells reader on cities and social theory

Author
Ida Susser

format
Paperback / softback

Publisher
Wiley Blackwell

Language
English

UK Publication Date
20011109

Description

This collection of Castells' classic writing, which also includes two new essays written specifically for this book, reflects the panoramic breadth of his knowledge, the clarity of his approach, and the scholarly rigor and intellectual depth of his theoretical methods.

Ida Susser is Professor of Anthropology at Hunter Collegeand the Graduate Center at the City University of New York. She wasthe founding President of the Society for the Anthropology of NorthAmerica. She is the author of Norman Street: Poverty andPolitics in an Urban Community (1982), co-author of MedicalAnthropology and the World System (1997), and co-editor, withThomas C. Patterson, of Cultural Diversity in the United States:A Critical Reader (Blackwell, 2000).

Manuel Castells, born in Spain in 1942, is Professor ofCity and Regional Planning at the University of California,Berkeley, where he was appointed in 1979. In the 1970s he directedthe seminar on urban sociology at the Ecole des Hautes Etudes enSciences Sociales, Paris. He has also been a visiting professor ofurban planning at the Universidad Catlica de Chile, Ecoled'Architecture de l'Universit de Genve, the RoyalDanish Academy of Fine Arts, the University of Hong Kong, and theUniversity of Southern California. Among other awards, he hasreceived the Silver Medal in Urbanism from the City of Madrid in1999 and the 2001 Kevin Lynch Award in Urban Design and Planningfrom the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. In 1998 he acceptedthe Robert and Helen Lynd Award from the American SociologicalAssociation for his life-long contribution to urban sociology.

Type
BOOK

Keyword Index
Sociology, Urban.|Social movements.|Cities and towns - Effect of technological innovations on.

Country of Publication
England

Number of Pages
448

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