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The Rural-Urban Dichotomy in the Developing World

Hardcover • 1986 • English • 1. edition

The Rural-Urban Dichotomy in the Developing World: a Case Study from Northern Ethiopia

By Jonathan Baker

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About the book

The book is concerned with the study of small town life in the northwestern part of Ethiopia during the reign of Haile Selassie I. and social relations are analysed in detail, forming the basis for a theoretical discussion of the American Sociologist Louis Wirth`s classic essay "Urbanism as a Way of Life". small towns?

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Book details

ISBN

9788200074120

Publisher

Universitetsforlaget

Published year

1986

Language

English

Edition

1

Original title

The Rural-Urban Dichotomy in the Developing World

Format

Hardcover

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