The Processes of Urbanism : : A Multidisciplinary Approach / / ed. by Joyce Aschenbrenner, Lloyd R. Collins.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DGBA Social Sciences - <1990
• MitwirkendeR: AOYAGI, KIYOTAKA,; ASCHENBRENNER, JOYCE,; BOITON, SANTIAGO,; BORGENHAMMAR, EDGAR,; BOSSE, WILLIAM R.,; BYMEL, MARY BAKSZYSZ,; COLLINS, LLOYD R.,; EL-HAKIM, SHERIF,; ESTEVA-FABREGAT, CLAUDIO,; HANIESKI, JOHN F.,; HANNERZ, ULF,; IMOAGENE, OSHOMHA,; JONES, STEVEN H.,; MAGUBANE, BERNARD,; MARIOTTI, AMELIA,; MARKOFF, JOHN,; NANCE, EVERETTE E.,; OKEDIJI, OLADEJO O.,; PERABO, FRED,; ROSS, D. REID,; SCHENSUL, STEPHEN L.,; SCHEPERS, ÉMILE M.,
• HerausgeberIn: Aschenbrenner, Joyce,; Collins, Lloyd R.,
• Place / Publishing House: Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter Mouton, , [2011]; ©1978
• Year of Publication: 2011
• Edition: Reprint 2011
• Language: English
• Series: World Anthropology : An Interdisciplinary Series
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (424 p.) :; 2 maps.

Table of Contents

I-IV -- General Editor's Preface -- Preface -- Introduction -- PART ONE: Urban Resources and Power Structures -- Introduction -- The Necessity for a Macrocosmic Model in Urban Anthropological Studies -- Urban Ethnology in Africa: Some Theoretical Issues -- The Role of Applied Research in the Development of Health Services in a Chicano Community in Chicago -- The Role of Interorganizational Networks in Urban Community Development -- Institutional and Community-Controlled Approaches to Urban Mental-Health Care -- Solid-Waste Accumulation in Residential Neighborhoods as a Sociopolitical Process -- Progress and Failure in Swedish Health Planning -- Program, Organization, Planning, and Decision Making in a Community-Education System -- PART TWO: Urban Social Organization -- Introduction -- Acculturation and Urbanization of Immigrants in Barcelona: A Question of Ethnicity or a Question of Class? -- On Voluntary Associations as an Adaptive Mechanism in West African Urbanization: Another Perspective -- Neighbors, Friends, and Kin of Black Families in the Urban Adaptation -- Careers of Black Youth in the Metro-East Area -- Problems in the Analysis of Urban Cultural Organization -- PART THREE: Urban Development, Decay, and Reconstruction -- Introduction -- Urban Ecology and Urban Renewal: The Case of Ibadan and Sapele -- The Creation of New Housing in a Central-City Urban Renewal Project -- A Systems Approach to Metropolitan Economic Development Goals -- PART FOUR: The Public and the Private Sectors in Urban Organization -- Introduction -- The Role of Industry in the Urban Process -- The Urban Utility Rate-Making Process -- Technological Transfer: A Principle of Culture Change in an Urban System -- Biographical Notes -- Index of Names -- Index of Subjects