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Preface | p. xi |
A Definition of Urban Culture | p. 1 |
Theories of the City | p. 2 |
Modern Adaptation of the Chicago School | p. 13 |
Urban Conflict Theory in the Modern Age | p. 15 |
Urban Culturalist Theory as a Modern Application | p. 18 |
Roots of Culture | p. 19 |
The Development of Urban Culture | p. 20 |
The Urban Environment | p. 24 |
Housing in the Urban Landscape | p. 24 |
Race and Class | p. 28 |
Business and Jobs in the Urban Landscape | p. 33 |
Culture Production | p. 36 |
Evolution of Culture in the City | p. 41 |
Institutionalized Religion | p. 43 |
Hierarchy and Class | p. 45 |
Currency | p. 45 |
Cultural Artifacts That Denote Class and Conspicuous Consumption | p. 46 |
The Industrial Revolution and Urban Planning | p. 54 |
The Growth of the Suburbs | p. 56 |
Urban Pressure and the Debate on Welfare | p. 60 |
Music in the City | p. 63 |
The First Organized Music Makers | p. 63 |
Producing Musical Culture | p. 65 |
The Sociology of Musicianship | p. 68 |
Music Consumption | p. 71 |
Race and Class in Urban Music Production | p. 73 |
Music as a Cultural Artifact | p. 76 |
Urban Music Consumption | p. 78 |
Los Angeles, New York, and Nashville--The Triumvirate | p. 80 |
Style, Sound, and Cities | p. 83 |
Art and Sculpture | p. 88 |
Ancient Greece | p. 89 |
The Roman Empire | p. 94 |
The Renaissance and Culture | p. 96 |
The Benefits of Urban Culture Production | p. 99 |
Urban Painting | p. 103 |
Theater and Literature | p. 108 |
Architecture and Fashion | p. 119 |
Ancient Urban Architecture | p. 119 |
Modern Urban Architecture | p. 122 |
Housing Discrimination--Race and Class | p. 124 |
Seeking Solutions: Paris, France; St. Louis, Missouri; and Baltimore, Maryland | p. 128 |
Cities Built to Suit | p. 130 |
Fashion | p. 138 |
Public Health as an Impetus for Urban Culture Production | p. 139 |
Production of Urban Culture through Fashion | p. 141 |
Photography, Film, and Television | p. 146 |
How Photographs Built a City | p. 151 |
Tinsel Town | p. 152 |
Live Television to Studio City | p. 158 |
Government and State Culture Production and Social Movements | p. 165 |
Cities and Sports | p. 185 |
Culture Divides a City | p. 187 |
Spontaneous Culture and Social Movements | p. 191 |
Sports Riots | p. 191 |
Destruction of Culture as Culture | p. 193 |
Urban Uprisings as Urban Political Activism | p. 194 |
Urban Social Movements | p. 201 |
Rural Social Movements | p. 206 |
The Bad City versus the Good City | p. 209 |
Deviance and Urban Culture | p. 209 |
How Gambling Built a City | p. 210 |
White-collar Crime | p. 213 |
Urban Deviance | p. 215 |
Police Crisis Culture | p. 217 |
Rescue Crisis Culture | p. 222 |
Urban Terror | p. 224 |
Urban Culture Methods for Research and Teaching | p. 233 |
Photo Credits | p. 238 |
Index | p. 239 |
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