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urbanism as a way of life: a standalone construct

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urbanism asa way of life1 CONSTRUCTUrbanism as a way ofWIRTH · URBAN SOCIOLOGY

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Urban sociology

the argument that large, dense, diverse settlements produce a distinct social life of impersonal, segmented and secondary relationships.

In urban sociology, urbanism as a way of life refers to the argument that large, dense, diverse settlements produce a distinct social life of impersonal, segmented and secondary relationships. This meaning comes from Wirth (1938) in American Journal of Sociology.[1]

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  1. Wirth, L. (1938). Urbanism as a Way of Life. American Journal of Sociology, 44(1), 1-24. https://doi.org/10.1086/217913

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