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... > social science subjects > sociology > sociology of organizations, institutions and structure > communities (sociology) > urban sociology > new urban sociology
social science subjects > sociology > environmental, urban and regional sociology > urban sociology > new urban sociology
... > social science subjects > geography > human geography > regional geography > urban studies > urban sociology > new urban sociology
... > social science subjects > geography > human geography > human geography theory > regional geography > urban studies > urban sociology > new urban sociology

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new urban sociology  

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  • The new urban sociology is a major paradigm developed in the 1970s and 1980s to challenge the fundamental assumptions and explanatory schemes of mainstream urban ecology and sociology. Although there are differences among the various theories that constitute new urban sociology, several major assumptions define the paradigm. [Source: Encyclopedia of Urban Studies; New Urban Sociology]

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