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Questions:
- What is urban sociology and why are cities important for interpreting societies? What can cities tell us?
- What are some of the key questions that guide contemporary research on the city and community?
- What do we mean by the process of urbanization? How is the focus on urbanization today different from the approaches introduced in the 1920s and 1930s?
- What is the Chicago School of Sociology and what were its contributions?
- Name at least 2-3 theories of the city and community and summarize these theories.
PLEASE INCLUDE IN-TEXT CITATIONS, REFERENCES, AND WEBSITE LINKS AND SOURCES FOR FURTHER RESEARCH
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HAGGERTY, L. J. (2001). Urban Sociology. In Encyclopedia of Sociology (2nd ed., Vol. 5, pp. 3191-3198). Macmillan Reference USA.
Urbanization. (2008). In W. A. Darity, Jr. (Ed.), International Encyclopedia of the Social Sciences (2nd ed., Vol. 8, pp. 545-548). Macmillan Reference USA.
Park, Robert E. (2008). In W. A. Darity, Jr. (Ed.), International Encyclopedia of the Social Sciences (2nd ed., Vol. 6, pp. 140-142). Macmillan Reference USA.