The Structural Bases of Political Change in Urban Communities*
作者:
JOHN WALTON,
期刊:
Sociological Inquiry
(WILEY Available online 1973)
卷期:
Volume 43,
issue 3‐4
页码: 174-206
ISSN:0038-0245
年代: 1973
DOI:10.1111/j.1475-682X.1973.tb00007.x
出版商: Blackwell Publishing Ltd
数据来源: WILEY
摘要:
The field of urban politics is vast and rapidly increasing. Students of a number of disciplines with a plethora of specific interests work within its hazy boundaries. The purpose of this essay is to attempt a contemporary synthesis of the field by linking a set of social structural changes to a variety of patterned political outcomes. Concretely a number of trends affecting urban social organization are summarized with three dimensions. Next the political consequences of change along each of these dimensions are discussed in some detail. Finally, the variable effects produced by the interplay among dimensions are dealt with in a way that gives rise to some data‐based speculation about the future of urban politics. In addition to advancing a number of researchable hypotheses, it is hoped that the essay will sensitize the reader to some of the more fundamental issues that loom ahea
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