SOC 295 Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: Claude S. Fischer, Forever 21, System On A Chip
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Areas of interests (from chicago school approach) (3) The contemporary focus from the chicago school approach was that they tended to work on the neighborhood effects field. The political economy approach was developed in response to the. The pe approach criticized the cs approach arguing that. Cs didn"t address the macrostructural forces in urban places such as inequality. The pe approach studied the city with an economic lense, referring to the city as a system of production, consumption, profit, etc. Their main argument was that places are not just structured by the economy, but also politically and socially. There was an emphasis on actors in the city. Cities are a vital engine for the production of art, music, and popular culture. Have a diverse group of people therefore a more diverse audience to reach out to. Highly dense population so there is an increased chance of exposure.