SOC 3008 - World Cities

Institution:

Manhattanville College

Subject:

Description:

Current and historical survey of world cities in the making of global culture. The course is centered on a series of urban places: Venice, Amsterdam, London, New York, Calcutta, Sao Paulo, Mexico City, Istanbul, Lagos, and Jakarta. Special attention will be given to the social. Political, and economic life of cities in the context of North/South inequality. New directions in urban thought and social theory will be explored. ( Fall)

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.manhattanville.edu

Phone Number:

(914) 694-2200

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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