Full Description
This series addresses the major subject areas of urban sociology, ethnic and minority groups within the city, social network of urban residents, location of retail and industrial activities within the metropolitan complex, decline of the central cities and emergence of suburban lifestyles, and the core question of community integration itself. Volume 8 includes case studies from Toronto, Japan, Bulgaria, and other geographic locations with ethnic minority populations. It addresses the major concepts of urban sociology while including perspectives from diverse locations.
Contents
Introduction (Hutchison and Krase) The Earths Inhabitants Scattered (Weil) Diasporic Globalization (Laguerre) Multicultural City (Marotta) Migration and New Urban Ethnic Minorities (Magnani) Immigrant Global Neighborhoods (Krase and Hum) Caribbean Immigrants in Toronto (Teelucksingh) Segregation and Attachment to Place (Mesch) Amayra Migrants (Crowder photo essay) Koreans in Japan (Rands) Expatriate Ethnoscapes (Leggett) Social Inequality in Bulgaria (Histova)
