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The urban setting in which people live has an important influence upon the organization and planning of their social lives. H. E. Nottridge here presents a valuable introduction to the field of urban sociology, showing that it is a theoretical discipline which is worthy of consideration in its own right.

Throughout his account Mr Nottridge places strong emphasis on the need for comparative perspectives. He uses a wide range of source material from urban environments as far apart as shanty towns in developing countries and the great metropolitan complexity of London. He covers such...

The urban setting in which people live has an important influence upon the organization and planning of their social lives. H. E. Nottridge here presents a valuable introduction to the field of urban sociology, showing that it is a theoretical discipline which is worthy of consideration in its own right.

Throughout his account Mr Nottridge places strong emphasis on the need for comparative perspectives. He uses a wide range of source material from urban environments as far apart as shanty towns in developing countries and the great metropolitan complexity of London. He covers such...

When in Brittany, Ann goes for a solitary evening swim. She loses consciousness and is discovered by Jahaan, a Breton fisherman, living in the year AD 495. When Ann regains consciousness she has no memory of her previous existence.
Jahaan and his grandmother Norah care for her and she becomes part of their community. Later Jahaan and Ann marry but trouble surfaces when unknown to them Avel, a recreant priest, falls passionately in love with Ann.
When Ann and Jahaan visit the pagan City of Ys they find themselves caught up in a maddened crowd and witness the trial by 'swimming' of...