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Fleeing the city

by Michael J. Thompson

UrbanizationCountry lifeUrban policySociology, urban

These essays explore the phenomenon of antiurbanism: the antipathy and fear of the city. Antiurbanism has been a pervasive counter-discourse to modernity and urbanization especially since the beginning of industrialism and the dawning of modern life.

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