urban sociology — Sociological concern with urbanization began with sociology itself, for it was the rapidly growing nineteenth century industrial cities that first supported those social relationships and structures which inspired the new discipline. Most early… … Dictionary of sociology
urban sociology — noun : a branch of sociology dealing with the development of urban communities and their effect upon society compare rural sociology * * * the sociological study of cities and their role in the development of society … Useful english dictionary
urban sociology — the sociological study of cities and their role in the development of society. * * * … Universalium
Urban geography — is the study of urban areas. That is the study of areas which have a high concentration of buildings and infrastructure. These are areas where the majority of economic activities are in the secondary sector and tertiary sectors. They probably… … Wikipedia
urban ecology — Urban ecology, pioneered by Chicago sociologists in the 1920s, was central to the development of human ecology . Indeed the two terms are often used interchangeably. Urban ecology applies principles derived from biological science to the… … Dictionary of sociology
Urban history — is a field of history that examines the historical nature of cities and towns, and the process of urbanization. The approach tends to be multidisciplinary, crossing boundaries into fields like social history, architectural history, urban… … Wikipedia
Urban culture — is the culture of cities. Cities all over the world, past and present, have behaviors and cultural elements that separate them from otherwise comparable rural areas.In the US and UK, urban is often used as a euphemism to describe hip hop culture… … Wikipedia
Urban — means related to cities. It may refer to: *Urban area, a geographical area distinct from rural areas *Urban culture, the culture of cities *Urban (name), a given name and surname * Urban (newspaper), a Danish free daily newspaper *Urban Records,… … Wikipedia
Sociology — For the journal, see Sociology (journal). Sociology … Wikipedia
sociology — It has been argued that the very origins of the word ‘sociology’, from the latin socius (companion) and the Greek ology (study of), indicate its nature as a hybrid discipline that can never aspire to the status of a social science or a coherent… … Dictionary of sociology
