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This book is a clearly and accessibly written short guide to the contemporary state of urban anthropology. It outlines what urban anthropologists study, how they do so, and what they have learned about urbanization and urbanism in the past and present in a way that makes sense to readers new to the field. Topics covered include:
- Urban community and identity
- Urban politics and economics
- The relationship between culture and the built environment
- Urban nature, climate change, and green urbanism
- The development of urban anthropology
Accompanying the main text are shaded boxes describing key works and key concepts related to the central points of each chapter. Each chapter ends with a bibliography. This text is essential reading for students interested in cities, urban life, the built environment, and social and political dynamics.
This book is a clearly and accessibly written short guide to the contemporary state of urban anthropology. It outlines what urban anthropologists study, how they do so, and what they have learned about urbanization and urbanism in the past and present in a way that makes sense to readers new to the field. Topics covered include:
- Urban community and identity
- Urban politics and economics
- The relationship between culture and the built environment
- Urban nature, climate change, and green urbanism
- The development of urban anthropology
Accompanying the main text are shaded boxes describing key works and key concepts related to the central points of each chapter. Each chapter ends with a bibliography. This text is essential reading for students interested in cities, urban life, the built environment, and social and political dynamics.
Julian Brash is Professor of Anthropology at Montclair State University, USA. He is the former editor-in-chief of City & Society, as well as the president-elect of the Critical Urban Anthropology Association. He is the author of Bloomberg's New York: Class and Governance in the Luxury City (2011), as well as numerous articles in anthropology and urban studies journals, book chapters, and other publications addressing urban development, planning, culture, and political economy.
Chapter 1: How Anthropologists Study Urban Space
Chapter 2: Urban Identity and Community
Chapter 3: Urban Production and Exchange
Chapter 4: Urban Power and Politics
Chapter 5: Reading the Material City
Chapter 6: Urban Nature
| Erscheinungsjahr: | 2026 |
|---|---|
| Fachbereich: | Völkerkunde |
| Genre: | Importe |
| Produktart: | Nachschlagewerke |
| Rubrik: | Völkerkunde |
| Medium: | Taschenbuch |
| Inhalt: | Einband - flex.(Paperback) |
| ISBN-13: | 9781032956787 |
| ISBN-10: | 103295678X |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
| Autor: | Brash, Julian |
| Hersteller: | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Verantwortliche Person für die EU: | Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de |
| Maße: | 198 x 129 x 11 mm |
| Von/Mit: | Julian Brash |
| Erscheinungsdatum: | 13.07.2026 |
| Gewicht: | 0,206 kg |
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