Includes bibliographical references and index.

Preliminary Material / Editor: Noel Iverson -- Introduction / Noel Iverson -- Theory of the City / Don Martindale -- Urban Sociology as a Field of Study / Peter McGahan -- Engineering and Urbanism / Nels Anderson -- Race and the Urban System / John Rex -- Conservation and Dissolution in the Third World City / Terence McGee -- Patterns of Urban Ethnicity / A. Gordon Darroch and Wilfred G. Marston -- Urbanisation and the Welfare State / John F. Sleeman -- Social Transformation of the Strategic Institution of Caste in Urban India / Raj S. Gandhi -- Women and Work in Industrial Societies / Alice H. Cook -- Theoretical Challenge of World Urbanization / Noel Iverson -- Contributors / Editor: Noel Iverson -- Acknowledgements / Editor: Noel Iverson -- Index / Editor: Noel Iverson.

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