Classic essays on the culture of cities.
Series: the german school
Publisher: Appleton-Century-Crofts
Published: 1969
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 233
ISBN-13: 9780390796684
Subjects: Sociology, Urban.; Cities and towns.
Notes: Bibliographical footnotes.
Table of contents: title: An introduction, by R. Sennett.; title: The nature of the city, by M. Weber.; title: The metropolis and mental life, by G. Simmel.; title: The soul of the city, by O. Spengler.; title: The city; suggestions for the investigation of human behavior in the urban environment. Human migration and the marginal man. By R. Park.; title: Urbanism as a way of life. Rural-urban differences. Human ecology. By L. Wirth.; title: The folk society, by R. Redfield.; title: The cultural role of cities, by R. Redfield and M. Singer.