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by Julian Brash (Author)
This book is a clearly and accessibly written short guide to the contemporary state of urban anthropology. It outlines what urban anthropologists study, how they do so, and what they have learned about urbanization and urbanism in the past and present in a way that makes sense to readers new to the field.
Author Biography
Julian Brash is Professor of Anthropology at Montclair State University, USA. He is the former editor-in-chief of City & Society, as well as the president-elect of the Critical Urban Anthropology Association. He is the author of Bloomberg's New York: Class and Governance in the Luxury City (2011), as well as numerous articles in anthropology and urban studies journals, book chapters, and other publications addressing urban development, planning, culture, and political economy.
