People in Cities: The Urban Environment and Its Effects

by Edward Krupat

Book Overview

People in Cities is about the experience of urban life. Edward Krupat analyzes current research and theory about the ways in which cities affect people. He contrasts urban living with life in smaller communities, and compares popular notions and stereotypes about city dwellers with the results of empirical research. Taking a social psychological perspective, he integrates ideas from psychology, sociology, urban planning, and architecture. Non-technical...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521319463
• ISBN13: 9780521319461
• Release Date: September 1985
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 248 Pages
• Weight: 0.79 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"