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Varieties of Urban Experience

The American City and the Practice of Culture

Varieties of Urban Experience( )
Editor: Borer, Michael Ian
Contribution by: Lofland, Lyn H.
Williams, Rhys H.
Henry Benham, Lisa Carolyn
Nesbit, Thomas
Schrank, Sarah L.
Sekhon, Sharon
Keogan, Kevin
Krase, Jerome
Monti, Daniel J.
Monti, Daniel J.
ISBN:978-0-7618-3387-1
Publication Date:Apr 2006
Publisher:University Press of America, Incorporated
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:USD $52.99
Book Description:

Cities play an important role in contemporary American culture as sites of commerce, trade, entertainment, and the arts. We can learn a lot about what Americans believe and how they act upon those beliefs by looking at the ways our cultural dramas are continually played out on the city's stage. The complexity and sheer variety of urban experiences can be overwhelming. In clear prose, the essays in this volume decipher some of these experiences and offer fresh analytical insights....
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Book Details
Pages:212
Detailed Subjects: Social Science / Sociology / Urban
Social Science / Sociology / General
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):6.4 x 9 x 0.66 Inches
Book Weight:0.72 Pounds



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