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Being Urban

A Sociology of City Life, 3rd Edition
Pages
338
Published
2015
Language
English

Synopsis

This book explores the multifaceted experience of urban life through the lens of sociology. It delves into the dynamics of city living, examining how individuals and communities interact within urban environments. The text also touches upon the historical and political dimensions of urban development, including relations between the Soviet Union, Russia, and the Pacific area.

About the author

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David Allen Karp

David Allen Karp is a sociology professor who writes about the personal experience of mental illness. He is best known for Speaking of Sadness, a study of how people live with and understand depression. His work focuses on the social side of health and human connection.