
Urban Sociology and Urbanized Society
Focusing on urban sociology as practised in Britain, the author argues that it is a key element in the response of the ''intellectual proletariat'' to urbanization and the calls on it by the State to control the ensuing way of life. The themes of urban sociology have been the concerns of the Welfare State and, despite radical inputs, the discipline has remained tied up with the assumptions and met...
Focusing on urban sociology as practised in Britain, the author argues that it is a key element in the response of the ''intellectual proletariat'' to urbanization and the calls on it by the State to control the ensuing way of life. The themes of urban sociology have been the concerns of the Welfare State and, despite radical inputs, the discipline has remained tied up with the assumptions and met...