The City
The City, first published in 1925 and reprinted here in its entirety, is a cross-section of concerns of the Chicago urban school during the period of its most intense activity. Park and Burgess realized that ecological and economic factors were converted into a social organization by the...
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The City, first published in 1925 and reprinted here in its entirety, is a cross-section of concerns of the Chicago urban school during the period of its most intense activity. Park and Burgess realized that ecological and economic factors were converted into a social organization by the traditions and aspirations of city dwellers. In their efforts to achieve objectivity, these sociologists never lost sight of the values that propel human beings."It is a classic which remains relevant largely because it poses questions still unresolved."—Choice
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780226646114 (0226646114)
Publish date: May 15th 1984
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Pages no: 250
Edition language: English
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