Module 5: Poetics and Politics of Urban Spaces
  Lecture 32: Louis Wirth (1927): The Ghetto
 

References:

  • Gottdiener, Mark and Leslie Budd (2005) Key Concepts in Urban Studies. London: Sage Publications.

  • Wirth, Louis (1927)The Ghettoin Louis Wirth: On Cities and Social Life; Selected Papers. Ed by Albert J. Reiss, Jr. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press.

Further Reading:

  • Whyte, William Foote. 1955. Street Corner Society: The Social Structure of an Italian Slum. Chicago: University of Chicago Press.

  •  Levi-Strauss, Claude.1999. “Crowds” In Post Colonial Studies. Vol. 2 (3): pp. 299-302
  • Karp, David A., Gregory P. Stone, William C. Yoels. 1991. Being Urban: A Sociology of City Life. Westport: Praeger.