Town Sociology. Manual for Municipal Managers
"Library of Local Self-Government" Series
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The work comprises information about the main conceptions of cities' allocation and structure, evolution of urban forms, world trends in urban development, main processes of intra-city dynamics, etc. The basis for the analysis is formed by works of the founders of urban sociology: M.Weber, K.Marx, F.Zimmel and scientists from Chicago ecological school. Considerable attention is given to modern theories of urban development. Several chapters of the book are devoted to the development of city social movements and associations as well as to political processes in cities.
