Urban sociology

   

Urban sociology is the sociological study of the various statistics among the population in cities.

There are many areas of study in urban sociology. Among them population, geopolitics, economics etc.

The Chicago School is a major influence in the study of urban sociology. Despite having studied cities in the early 20th century, the Chicago School is still recognized as important. Many of their findings have been refined or rejected, but the lasting impact of the Chicago School can still be found in today's teachings.

See also: Rural sociology, Important publications in urban sociology.

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