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Urbanization: Its Effects of Government and Society

by John Giffen Thompson
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Book cover type: Hardcover
  • ISBN13: 9781026064504
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • Subject: N/A
  • Publisher: Tradd Street Press
  • Publisher Imprint: Tradd Street Press
  • Publication Date:
  • Pages: 702
  • Original Price: GBP 36.95
  • Language: English
  • Edition: N/A
  • Item Weight: 1153 grams
  • BISAC Subject(s): Sociology / Urban

"Urbanization: Its Effects of Goverment and Society" provides a comprehensive analysis of the profound shifts triggered by the transition from rural to urban life. Written during a pivotal era of industrial expansion, John Giffen Thompson explores how the rapid growth of cities fundamentally reshaped the character of modern governance and the fabric of civil society.


The work examines the intricate relationship between urban density and political participation, arguing that the concentrated environment of the city fosters unique challenges and opportunities for democratic institutions. Thompson delves into the psychological and social impacts of metropolitan living, investigating how the urban landscape influences individual behavior and collective social standards. By evaluating the efficiency of municipal administration and the evolving needs of an urbanized populace, the book offers a scholarly look at the structural changes required to sustain order and progress in a modern state.


This text remains a significant contribution to the fields of sociology and political science, providing valuable historical context for contemporary debates on urban planning and public policy. It is an essential resource for those seeking to understand the historical roots of urban political theory and the sociological consequences of the great migration to the world's cities.

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