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City vs Village, Amelia Khatri
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Amelia Khatri

City vs Village

'City vs Village' offers a comprehensive examination of how physical environments shape human behavior, social connections, and economic opportunities across urban and rural settings. Through a blend of quantitative data and qualitative research spanning multiple continents, this groundbreaking work reveals the distinct patterns that characterize life in cities versus villages, challenging common assumptions about both environments while highlighting their unique advantages and challenges.
The book progresses methodically from historical contexts to modern-day implications, beginning with the evolution of human settlements from agricultural communities to metropolises. Through extensive time-use studies across 15 countries, it uncovers fascinating contrasts in daily routines and social patterns: urban dwellers navigate complex networks with larger but less intimate social circles, while rural residents maintain stronger community bonds despite geographical isolation. This research combines census data, economic surveys, and anthropological studies to present a nuanced understanding of community dynamics.
The final section translates these insights into practical applications for policy makers and community planners, offering evidence-based frameworks for developing more effective social programs and infrastructure projects. By incorporating perspectives from sociology, economics, and environmental studies, the book provides valuable tools for understanding how location-based differences influence everything from mental health to economic opportunities, making it an essential resource for anyone involved in community development or social policy planning.
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74 printed pages
Original publication
2025
Publication year
2025
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