
Cidade e Metrópole (not translated) - 2nd semester
Code
722081035
Academic unit
Faculdade de Ciências Sociais e Humanas
Department
Sociologia
Credits
10
Teacher in charge
João Pedro Nunes
Weekly hours
3 letivas + 1 tutorial
Teaching language
Portuguese
Objectives
Prerequisites
N.A.
Subject matter
Bibliography
Sassen, S. (2000), «A new geography of Centres and Margins: Summary and Implications», LeGates and Stout (eds.) The City Reader, Routledge.
Sassen, S. (2006), «Cities and Communities in the global economy» in Brenner et al. (eds.) The Global Cities Reader. Routledge.
Bassand, M. (1997) Métropolisation et Inégalités Sociales, Presses Polytechniques et Universitaires Romandes.
Castells, M. (2000 ), «European Cities, the Informational Society and the Global Economy», LeGates and Stout (eds.) The City Reader, Routledge.
Wirth, L. (2000) «Urbanism as way of life» in LeGates and Stout (eds.) The City Reader, Routledge.
Harris, R. (2010) «Meaningful types in a world of suburbs» in Mark Clapson, Ray Hutchison (ed.) Suburbanization in Global Society (Research in Urban Sociology, Volume 10), Emerald Group Publishing Limited.
Baptista, L. e J.P.Nunes (dirs.) (2005) «Dossier Cidade Lúdica, Cidade Residencial», Fórum Sociológico (FCSH), n.º 13/14.
Teaching method
Lectures with debate of the proposed themes and presentation of specific case-studies by invited researchers.
Evaluation method
Essay about one of the themes in the programm, followed by discussion with the teacher