Janet Abu-Lughod
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- PhD Sociology University of Chicago
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Janet Lippman Abu-Lughod was an American sociologist who made major contributions to world-systems theory and urban sociology. Early life Raised in Newark, New Jersey, United States, she attended Weequahic High School, where she was influenced by the works of Lewis Mumford about urbanization.
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Published Works
- Before European Hegemony: The World System A.D. 1250-1350 (1990) (821)
- The Islamic city – Historic Myth, Islamic Essence, and Contemporary Relevance (1987) (354)
- New York, Chicago, Los Angeles: America's Global Cities (1999) (236)
- The Information Age: Economy, Society and Culture, Vol. 2: The Power of Identity (1998) (230)
- Cairo: 1001 Years of the City Victorious. (1975) (195)
- Understanding Cairo: The Logic of a City Out of Control (2011) (167)
- Rabat: Urban Apartheid in Morocco (1982) (144)
- Migrant Adjustment to City Life: The Egyptian Case (1961) (112)
- Imperialism, The Highest Stage of Capitalism (2013) (110)
- Tale of Two Cities: the Origins of Modern Cairo (1965) (99)
- From Sun to Sun: Daily Obligations and Community Structure in the Lives of Employed Women and Their Families. (1985) (99)
- Testing the Theory of Social Area Analysis: The Ecology of Cairo, Egypt (1969) (98)
- WORLD CITY THEORY, GLOBALIZATION AND THE COMPARATIVE-HISTORICAL METHOD Reflections on Janet Abu-Lughod's Interpretation of Contemporary Urban Restructuring (2001) (80)
- Migrant adjustment to city life: the Egyptian case. (1964) (79)
- Third World Urbanization (1977) (69)
- From urban village to East Village : the battle for New York's Lower East Side (1996) (63)
- The Legitimacy of Comparisons in Comparative Urban Studies (1975) (43)
- World cities in a world-system: Comparing Chicago, New York, and Los Angeles: testing some world cities hypotheses (1995) (42)
- Urban-Rural Differences as a Function of the Demographic Transition: Egyptian Data and an Analytical Model (1964) (40)
- The shape of the world system in the thirteenth century (1987) (40)
- Theories of development : mode of production or dependency? (1984) (39)
- Saint and Sufi in Modern Egypt: An Essay in the Sociology of Religion. (1973) (37)
- Race, Space, and Riots in Chicago, New York, and Los Angeles (1999) (37)
- Women and Property in Morocco. (1976) (32)
- The world-system perspective in the construction of economic history (1995) (27)
- The challenge of comparative case studies (2007) (25)
- The world system in the thirteenth century : dead-end or precursor ? (1993) (23)
- Urbanization in Egypt: Present State and Future Prospects (1965) (22)
- The City Is Dead - Long Live the City: Some Thoughts on Urbanity (1966) (20)
- Comments: The End of the Age of Innocence in Migration Theory (1975) (20)
- THE EMERGENCE OF DIFFERENTIAL FERTILITY IN URBAN EGYPT. (1965) (20)
- Changing Cities: Urban Sociology (1991) (19)
- Sociology for the twenty-first century : continuities and cutting edges (2001) (17)
- The Specificity of the Chicago Ghetto: Comment on Wacquant's ‘Three Pernicious Premises’ (1997) (17)
- Egyptian Marriage Advertisements: Microcosm of a Changing Society (1961) (16)
- The Islamic City (2017) (12)
- Israeli Settlements in Occupied Arab Lands: Conquest to Colony (1982) (12)
- Population Factors in Development Planning in the Middle East (1985) (11)
- Palestinians: Exiles at Home and Abroad (1988) (11)
- From Urban Village to East Village: The Battle for New York's Lower East Side. Ed. by Janet L. Abu-Lughod. (Cambridge: Blackwell, 1994. xvi, 386 pp. Cloth, $57.95, ISBN 1-55786-523-X. Paper, $25.95, ISBN 1-55786-525-6.) (1998) (11)
- Recent Research on Latin American Urbanization (2016) (9)
- Communication and the metropolis: Spatial drift and the reconstitution of control (1992) (9)
- Urbanization and social change in the Arab world. (1983) (9)
- World Cities beyond the West: Cairo: too many people, not enough land, too few resources (2004) (9)
- Diversity, democracy, and self-determination in an urban neighborhood: the East Village of Manhattan (1994) (9)
- CREATING ONE'S FUTURE FROM ONE'S PAST: NONDEFENSIVELY (1995) (8)
- “Globalization: In Search of a Paradigm” (2007) (6)
- Redefining the Role of Technology (1991) (6)
- Moroccan urbanization: some new equations (1979) (5)
- The Urban Dead-End? Patterns of Employment among Slum-Dwellers. (1985) (4)
- World Handbook of Political and Social Indicators.@@@Cross-National Attributes and Rates of Change Vol. II: Political Protest and Governmental Change. (1984) (3)
- New York and Cairo: A View From Street Level (1990) (3)
- Migration in the Middle East (1995) (3)
- Whither Sociology: Tribal Rites in the ISA@@@Millennial Milestone: The Heritage and Future of Sociology in the North American Region (1998) (2)
- Demographic Consequences of the Occupation (1983) (2)
- North African cities blend the past to face the future (1971) (2)
- The Western Saharans: Background to Conflict (1982) (2)
- The Black Uprising after King's Assassination in 1968 (2007) (2)
- Development and urbanization. (1977) (2)
- The City, Revisited (2011) (2)
- Marxist Urban Sociology@@@The Urban Question: A Marxist Approach.@@@Social Justice and the City.@@@Urban Sociology: Critical Essays. (1979) (1)
- Cairo (2018) (1)
- Creating "Facts on the Ground" (1984) (1)
- ReOrient: Global Economy in the Asian Age (review) (2000) (1)
- The Changing Image of the City (2018) (1)
- The Urbanization of Capital: Studies in the History and Theory of Capitalist Urbanization. David HarveyConsciousness and the Urban Experience: Studies in the History and Theory of Capitalist Urbanization. David Harvey (1988) (1)
- Arabic-Islamic Cities: Building and Planning Principles , by Besim Selim Hakim. 188 pages, index, ills. Distributed by Routledge & Kegan Paul. Kegan Paul International, London 1986. $75.00. (1987) (1)
- World Labour Report I: Employment, Incomes, Social Protection, New Information Technology. (1985) (1)
- “‘Fourth world’ cities in the global economy: the case of Phnom Penh, Cambodia” : from International Journal of Urban and Regional Research (1998) (2017) (1)
- Commentary: What Is Special About Chicago? (2005) (1)
- Reply to Donald Nielsen's “after world systems theory” (1991) (1)
- VII. The Origins of Urban Apartheid (1981) (1)
- Book Review:International Migration and Development in the Arab Region J. S. Birks, C. A. Sinclair (1982) (1)
- The ecology of Cairo, Egypt : a comparative study using factor analysis (1967) (1)
- The Watts Riot of 1965—the Beginning or the End? (2007) (1)
- The City, The Division of Labor, and the Emergence of Capitalism (2013) (1)
- Jerry H. Bentley. Old World Encounters: Cross-Cultural Contacts and Exchanges in Pre-Modern Times. New York: Oxford University Press. 1993. Pp. viii, 220. Cloth $35.00, paper $14.95 (1994) (1)
- The Bloody Riot of 1919 and Its Consequences (2007) (0)
- Book Reviews : Lars Eldblom, Structure foncière - organisation et structure sociale. Uniskol Lund, 1968, pp. 424, No price indicated (1971) (0)
- XII. The Crisis of Decolonization (1981) (0)
- Finding Spaces and Filling Them [Designers and Social Responsibility] (1992) (0)
- XV. The Spatial Organization of Rabat-Sale in 1971 (1981) (0)
- City, State and Market: The Political Economy of Urban Society.By Michael Peter Smith. Basil Blackwell. 252 pp. $34.95 (1990) (0)
- The Community of Limited Liability (2018) (0)
- A Note on Orthography and Translation (1981) (0)
- Remaking the Modern: Space, Relocation, and the Politics of Identity in a Global Cairo (review) (2003) (0)
- Migrant Adjustment to City Life: The Egyptian Case * (1964) (0)
- The Urban Polity (2018) (0)
- II. Urbanization in North Africa (1981) (0)
- IX. All Done According to the Law (1981) (0)
- X. The Failure of Planning (1981) (0)
- Dependent Urbanism and Decolonization: The Moroccan Case (1979) (0)
- Joseph Chamie, Religion and Fertility: Arab Christian-Muslim Differentials (Cambridge:Cambridge University Press, 1981). Pp. xvi + 150. (1983) (0)
- Finding Spaces and Filling Them (1992) (0)
- Paul A. Gilje, Rioting in America. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1996. xi + 240 pp. $39.95 cloth. (1997) (0)
- VI. Rabat circa 1900: The Pearl of Morocco (1981) (0)
- XIII. Rabat from Caste to Class (1981) (0)
- VIII. Building the Colonial Edifice (1981) (0)
- XI. Concretizing the Caste City (1981) (0)
- Commentary on/rejoinder to Ian Roxborough (2004) (0)
- Books Received (1972) (0)
- Book Reviews : Jaroslav Krejci, Before the European Challenge: The Great Civilizations of Asia and the Middle East (Albany: State University of New York Press, 1990), xiv, 348 pp. n.p (1995) (0)
- Creating "Facts on the Ground": Toward the De-Arabization of Palestine/Israel 1945-1977. . Basheer Nijim, Bishara Muammar. (1984) (0)
- The City in Crisis (2018) (0)
- I. Patterns: The Maghrib in Context (1981) (0)
- XIV. The Factorial Ecology of Rabat-Sale: Methods and Statistical Results (1981) (0)
- Preface (2018) (0)
- The Harlem–Bedford Stuyvesant Uprising of 1964 (2007) (0)
- Cairo, an Islamic /Ietropolis (2005) (0)
- The Harlem Revolts of 1935 and 1943 (2007) (0)
- The Citizen in the Urban Worlds (2018) (0)
- Book Reviews (1998) (0)
- An Overview of Race Riots in New York, Chicago, and Los Angeles (2007) (0)
- Volume Information (1982) (0)
- XVI. Planning the Future (1981) (0)
- III. The Origins of Sale and Rabat: False and True Beginnings (1981) (0)
- V. Creeping Colonialism (1981) (0)
- Rabat: Urban Apartheid in Morocco. (1982) (0)
- Foreign Aid and Third World Development.@@@International Trade and Third World Development.@@@New International Economic Order: A Third-World Perspective. (1985) (0)
- Trivial pursuits or serious sociology? (1991) (0)
- Book Reviews (2004) (0)
- The Modern World-System III: The Second Era of Great Expansion of the Capitalist World-Economy, 1730-1840.Immanuel Wallerstein (1990) (0)
- THE EMERGENCE OF DIFFERENTIAL FE RTILITY IN URBAN EGYPT (2016) (0)
- IV. A City among Cities (1981) (0)
- The Problems of the Metropolis (2018) (0)
- Problems of Industrial Water in Areas of Extreme Weather Conditions (1957) (0)
- The Impossible Will Take a Little Longer@@@Spatial Processes@@@Deviance and Social Control@@@Social Movements@@@Development and the World Economy (1989) (0)
- Order and Change in Metropolitan Society (2018) (0)
- The Remaking of Istanbul: Portrait of an Ottoman City in the Nineteenth Century, by Zeynep Celik. 202 pages, bibliography, index, 17 maps, 103 ills. University of Washington Press, Seattle 1986. $25.00. (1987) (0)
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