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Humanising the city? : social contexts of urban life at the turn of the millennium
- Title
- Humanising the city? : social contexts of urban life at the turn of the millennium / edited by Anthony P. Cohen and Katsuyoshi Fukui.
- Publication
- Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, ©1993.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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| Book/Text | Use in library | HT151 .H87 1993 | Off-site |
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- Description
- xii, 228 pages : map; 24 cm
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Conference papers and proceedings.
- Note
- "Essays originally presented to the symposium, The Age of the city : human life in the twenty-first century, held at The International House, Osaka, Japan, 27-30 March 1990 . . ."
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- The age of the city: an introductory essay / Sakae Tsunoyama -- The twenty-first century city: a British perspective / Brian Robson -- Reframing context: pointers to the post-industrial city / Sandra Wallman -- The cultural role of world cities / Ulf Hannerz -- Cities of permanent transition: variations among cities of the developing world / Bryan R. Roberts -- Urban tradition as a creative process in Africa / Motoji Matsuda -- The urban festival and social identity / Haruka Wazaki -- Networks as resources / Katsuyuoshi Fukui -- Family and social networks in new urban situations: a comparative perspective / Mieko Miyaji -- Future of kinship and the study of culture / Marilyn Strathern -- The future of the self: anthropology and the city / Anthony P. Cohen.
- ISBN
- 0748603883
- 9780748603886
- LCCN
- 93168118
- OCLC
- ocm28798712
- 28798712
- SCSB-8937599
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library