Urban life readings in urban anthropology - Gmelch, George; Zenner, Walter P. (New York ST, Martin's Press, 1980)
Urbanism as a way of life/ louis Wirth -- The preindustrial city/ Gideon Sjoberg -- The urban crosscultural perspective/ Conrad M. Arensberg -- The urban experience: a psychological/ Stanley Milgram -- Theories of urbanism/ Claude S. Fischer -- Migration and the adaptation of migrants to city life -- Migrant adjustment to city life: the Egyptian case/ Janet Abu-Lughod -- Migration and adaptation: Tzintzuntzenos in Mexico city/ Robert Van Kemper -- Retention of cultural values and differential urban adaptation in a West Coast city/ Joan Ablon -- European cyclical migration and economic development: the case of Southern Spain/ Robert Rhoades -- The role of voluntary associations in West African Urbanization/ Kenneth Little -- Three: family and kin in urban society -- The kindred of Viola Jackson: residence and family organization of an urban black American family/ Carol B. Stack -- Husbands and mothers/ Michael Young and Peter Willmott -- Family- kin business/ Hope J. Leicheter and william E. Mitchell -- Urbanization and family structure in Ivory coast/ Remi Clignet -- Wives and servants: women in middle-class households, guatemala city -- Ethnicity and class in the city -- The lesson of ethnicity/ Abner Cohen -- The dockworker subculture/ Raymond Charles Miller -- South Indian caste in a Bombay slum/ Owen M. Lynch -- Social functions of the carnival in a Dominican city/ Nancie L. Gonzales -- Within the wall and beyond: ethnic identity and ethnic persistence in Hara, Ethiopia/ Sidney R. Waldron -- The urban poor -- The culture of poverty/ Oscar Lewis -- The culture of poverty: a missapplication of anthropology to contemporary issues/ Edwin Eames and Judith Goode -- Strategies for coping with inadequate resources: a cross-cultural view of the behavior of the poor/ Edwin Eames and Judith Goode -- The genesis and function of squatter settlements in Brasilia/ David Epstein -- Urban fieldwork: anthropologists in cities -- Anthropological fieldwork in cities/ George M. Foster and Robert Van Kemper -- Adaptive strategies of urban nomads: the ethnoscience of tramp culture/ James Spradley -- Doing it: urban research in Popayan, Columbia/ Michael Whiteford -- A fieldwork experience: Irish travelers in Dublin/ Sharon Bohn Gmelch -- New directions in urban anthropology: building an ethnography and an ethnology of the world system/ Jack Rollwagon.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 449-471)
Keywords: Urban anthropology; Sociology, Urban