Urban Life: Readings in the Anthropology of the City, Sixth Edition
by George Gmelch, Petra Kuppinger
Urban Life: Readings in the Anthropology of the City, Sixth Edition, edited by George Gmelch and Petra Kuppinger, presents a curated selection of anthropological texts examining city dwellers' experiences. It covers social structures, cultural adaptations, and urban transformations, offering essential perspectives on modern metropolitan life for academic study.
About This Book
This anthology compiles key readings on the anthropology of the city, providing a comprehensive look at urban environments from an anthropological perspective.
Edited by George Gmelch and Petra Kuppinger, the sixth edition updates classic and contemporary works to reflect evolving urban landscapes.
Readers gain understanding of how people live, interact, and adapt in cities worldwide through ethnographic and theoretical explorations.
The collection emphasizes the cultural, social, and economic dimensions of urban life, making it a vital resource for students and scholars.
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