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This text discusses the importance of cities for the economic, cultural, and political life of modern societies. The author consistently uses the political economy perspective to introduce students to the basic concepts and research in urban sociology, while also acknowledging the contributions of the human ecology perspective. Through the use of case studies, the presentation remains accessible and down-to-earth.Kleniewski, Nancy is the author of 'Cities, Change and Conflict A Political Economy of Urban Life' with ISBN 9780534539207 and ISBN 0534539203.
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