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Urban Sociology

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Urban Sociology is the study of social life and interactions in urban areas, focusing on the relationships between individuals, communities, and institutions within cities. It examines the impact of urbanization, social structures, and cultural dynamics on human behavior and social organization in metropolitan contexts.
Het door Andre Koch verzorgde boek Tegendraads modern. Een bevrijdend alternatief voor de strenge Goed Wonen norm roept meer vragen op dan dat ze beantwoord. Waren de ontwerpers tegendraads vanuit een principe, of waren ze gewoon... more
El comercio en vía pública se inscribe teórica y empíricamente en la discusión sobre la economía informal. Esta ha sido ampliamente discutida y analizada desde diferentes perspectivas, pero las más predominantes se han enfocado a su... more
Este artigo reúne abordagens conceituais que exploram analiticamente as ações dos coletivos autodenominados museus sociais, territoriais e ecomuseus na cidade do Rio de Janeiro e na Baixada Fluminense. A perspectiva adotada coloca em... more
Development accompanied by urbanisation results in unplanned consequences which increases inequalities. Urban societies are generally recognised as centres of prosperity, while they cultivate prominent disparities making individuals into... more
What holds Indonesia together? The question suddenly became urgent when widespread demonstrations amidst economic crisis forced the authoritarian President Suharto to step down in May 1998. Secessionist movements were active in Papua,... more
aspx 3.3.3 Tendencias actuales de las ciudades y el proceso de gestión urbana sostenible Autor: Cantú D. Julieta 4. Infraestructura y servicios básicos 4.1 Normatividad 4.1.1 Planeación estratégica de ciudades. Autor: Fernández Güell José... more
In the context of contemporary capitalism, emancipative social movements must resist intimidation not only through official repression by the state apparatus (through police's brutality and sometimes through military interventions); the... more
Este ensayo mapea las coordenadas de Elena Ferrante como un fenómeno literario global y, en particular, en relación con la disciplina de los estudios clásicos y la construcción de la personalidad autoral de Ferrante dentro de la tradición... more
Il piccone risanatore intacca le vecchie e non tutte nobili costruzioni di un quartiere centrale ma indecoroso, nel centro di Milano. Al posto delle antiche, anguste e sordide contrade, dove non erano nè aria nè bellezza, la città sta per... more
With security being one of the basic human needs, public safety has become a contemporary determinant of well-being and quality of life. Accordingly, since residential estates are the arena of many people's daily life, safety in selected... more
La dialectología es una rama de la lingüística que analiza la variación geográfica y sociolingüística de las lenguas en el espacio. Ahora bien, tradicionalmente el componente espacial en la dialectología suele limitarse a la ubicación de... more
This article embarks on a detailed exploration of Lisbon's evolving linguistic landscape, focusing on a specific neighborhood shaped by mass tourism and migration. Lisbon, traditionally considered a monolingual society, has experienced... more
In this chapter, we will journey to eleven global contexts to investigate some concrete examples of the interplay between religion and urban life. Readers who have not experienced these cities first-hand may wish to explore them as we do... more
Com base na interlocução com um empreendedor social e “sujeito periférico” da zona Sul de São Paulo, abordo neste artigo as contradições do empreendedorismo enquanto prática na experiência popular. Sob o impacto das mudanças sentidas na... more
Smets, P. G. S. M. (2009). Disconnected from society? Gated communities: their lifestyle versus urban governance.
L'interesse per il turismo culturale nelle aree interne, per quanto esso sia spesso richiamato nelle politiche e strategie di sviluppo locale, appare non ancora sufficientemente sostenuto da ricerche su casi studio particolari e sembra... more
Radical geographical praxis can take many forms. The potential to enact incisive critique, transforming thoughts and the realm of action, is informed by multiple contingencies. Radicalness can be broadly defined as the ability to engage... more
La routine del pendolare si caratterizza per una serie di disagi e inconvenienti che, a lungo termine, possono esercitare un impatto negativo su salute e qualità della vita. Particolare attenzione è stata rivolta, finora, agli stressor... more
Öz: Bu makalede, Bodrum Yarımadası'nın kuzeybatısında bulunan, kentsel sit alanı olarak tescillenmiş, Sandıma Köyü'ndeki yerel konutların mekân dizimi analizi sunulmaktadır. Yerel konut kurgusunun geçmişteki yaşam tarzlarına uygun olarak... more
In the 2010s, several geolocative platforms focusing on LGBTQ heritage were launched. The heritage of these minority communities is characterised by fluidity and invisibility and subsequently alternative patterns of mobility. To tease out... more
IN 2024, AT THE SCHOOL OF CITIES AND REGIONS By Ilaria MILAZZO and Tommaso VITALE What a year 2024 has been—for all of us. Looking back at what we’ve achieved, there is much to be proud of. The Urban School marked its ninth year,... more
O dossiê que temos o prazer de apresentar articula textos que fazem uma interlocução com os temas de pesquisa debatidos pelo Grupo de Estudos e Pesquisas em Antropologia Contemporânea -GEPAC 3 . As discussões levadas a cabo giram em torno... more
User and citizen participation in the form of micro-actions scripted by digital systems has become indispensable to the functioning of government and society. In this article, we introduce the concept of 'infrastructural participation' to... more
Gentrification is a growing phenomenon in Dhaka, with significant socio-economic consequences for its inhabitants. While gentrification brings modernization, improved infrastructure, and investment, it also exacerbates housing... more
Pavements in Alun Kapuas Park constribute 63% of run-off water over the capacity of the soil to infiltrate. This water will potentially causes the flooding and puddling issues. This research shows that there is correlation between the... more
Minipivovarnictví je v České republice průmyslovým odvětvím, které díky svému dynamickému růstu v posledních letech co do počtu nově vzniklých provozů nemá obdoby. Minipivovary se svou charakteristikou stávají jak protipólem... more
Araştırmanın Temelleri: Küreselleşme sürecinin hızlanmasıyla birlikte, çevre sorunları da küresel bir nitelik kazanmıştır. Çevre sorunlarının küresel nitelik kazanması, bu sorunları ele alış ve çözüm mantığını da değiştirmiştir.... more
Esta revisión sistemática tiene dos objetivos: identificar y clasificar los tipos de gentrificación mediante el método PRISMA, y reconocer su manifestación en el territorio mexicano. Para ello, se empleó la guía actualizada PRISMA... more
O objetivo do trabalho consistiu em compreender e registrar como a expulsão da escola de samba Vai-Vai, para a construção de uma estação de metrô, foi vivenciada pela comunidade identificada com esse importante lugar de memória do bairro... more
Il presente contributo prende le mosse dai risultati di una lunga ricerca sul campo (circa 7 anni, dal 2005 al 2013) relativa alla borgata di Tiburtino III (Maggioli, Morri, 2006, 2009a, 2011; Morri, Maggioli et al., 2013), un... more
Ce projet de recherche, débuté de manière atypique, n'aurait jamais pu voir le jour sans le soutien, la confiance et les retours de William Gasparini. Je tiens tout particulièrement à le remercier pour son sens du partage, sa rigueur, sa... more
EDITORIAL par Jean-Michel Thénard L e nombrilisme, dernier avatar du socialisme à la française? Le risque est grand qu'à l'issue du congrès du PS de la mi-novembre les Français demeurent convaincus que le premier parti de la gauche n'est... more