Humanising the city? : social contexts of urban life at the turn of the millennium / edited by Anthony P. Cohen and Katsuyoshi Fukui.
| Other author/creator | Cohen, Anthony P. (Anthony Paul), 1946- |
| Other author/creator | Fukui, Katsuyoshi, 1943-2008 |
| Format | Book and Print |
| Publication Info | Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, ©1993. |
| Description | xii, 228 pages : map ; 24 cm |
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| 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. |
| General 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 . . ." |
| LCCN | 93168118 |
| ISBN | 0748603883 |
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| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions | |
| Joyner | General Stacks | HT151 .H87 1993 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |