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Explore how Americans have understood and shaped their cities through this comprehensive collection of historical and contemporary readings. The American City presents a fresh perspective on urbanization by examining the relationship between how people live in cities and how they conceptualise them. This sourcebook brings together lively, readable selections that illustrate the variety of ways citizens have viewed their urban environments and the process of urbanisation itself. By analysing what Americans believe cities should be and do, the book reveals deeper truths about urban life and development. Published by Routledge, this work combines social insight with accessible writing, making it essential for students of urban studies, sociology, anthropology and those interested in how cultural perceptions shape city development and community life.

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The American City combines historical and contemporary source materials that document shifting American perspectives on urban life and city development.

Routledge's carefully curated selections examine the connection between how people think about cities and how they actually live within them.

This sourcebook explores urbanisation through primary and secondary materials that reveal citizens' beliefs about what cities should become.

Readings span multiple time periods and viewpoints, providing context for understanding modern urban challenges and historical city planning decisions.

Ideal for students of anthropology, sociology and urban studies seeking accessible, engaging source material on American metropolitan development.

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Release Date
13 July 2017
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