Wide Urban World
Showing posts with label Modern urban issues. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Modern urban issues. Show all posts
Saturday, January 12, 2019

Social Infrastructure in Cities Today: Eric Klinenberg's “Palaces for the People”

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I just finished reading Eric Klinenberg’s excellent new book, Palaces for the People: How Social Infrastructure can Help Fight Inequalit...
Saturday, January 28, 2012

Archaeology and pink flamingos in Chicago neighborhoods

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I just received Robert Sampson's new book on Chicago neighborhoods in the mail, and it got me thinking about some student archaeology ...
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Tuesday, May 31, 2011

But Aren't Modern Cities Very Different from Premodern Cities ?

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This post is a kind of reply to my previous post, " Why are Premodern Cities Important Today? " If cities today are completely dif...
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Michael E. Smith
I am an archaeologist who works on Aztec sites and Teotihuacan.I do comparative and transdisciplinary research on cities, and also households, empires, and city-states. I view my discipline, archaeology, as a Comparative Historical Social Science.
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I am Professor in the School of Human Evolution & Social Change at Arizona State University; Affiliated Faculty in the School of Geographical Science and Urban Planning; Fellow, ASU-SFI Center for Biosocial Complex Systems; Core Faculty in the Center for Social Dynamics Complexity. Also, I have an affiliation with the Colegio Mexiquense in Toluca, Mexico.
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