Urbanism — is the study of cities mdash; their geographic, economic, political, social and cultural environment, and the imprint of all these forces on the built environment. Urbanism is also the practice of creating human communities for living, work, and… … Wikipedia
urbanism — refers to patterns of social life thought typical of urban populations. These include a highly specialized division of labour , growth of instrumentalism (see work, subjective experience of ) in social relationships, weakening of kin… … Dictionary of sociology
urbanism — 1885, from URBAN (Cf. urban) + ISM (Cf. ism) … Etymology dictionary
urbanism — [ʉr′bə niz΄əm] n. 1. a) the character of life in the cities; urban life, organization, problems, etc. b) the study of this 2. movement of the population to, or concentration of the population in, the cities urbanist n., adj. urbanistic adj … English World dictionary
urbanism — urban ► ADJECTIVE ▪ relating to or characteristic of a town or city. DERIVATIVES urbanism noun urbanist noun urbanize (also urbanise) verb. ORIGIN Latin urbanus, from urbs city … English terms dictionary
Urbanism (album) — Infobox Album | Name = urbanism Type = Album Artist = Hellven Released = February 4, 2001 Recorded = 2000–2001 Genre = Demoscene Length = 59:40 Label = Hellven Producer = melvyl Reviews = Last album = living in spring (2000) This album = urbanism … Wikipedia
urbanism — noun Date: 1889 1. the characteristic way of life of city dwellers 2. a. the study of the physical needs of urban societies b. city planning 3. urbanization … New Collegiate Dictionary
urbanism — См. urabnismo … Пятиязычный словарь лингвистических терминов
urbanism — /err beuh niz euhm/, n. 1. the way of life of people who live in a large city. 2. urbanization. 3. See city planning. [1885 90; URBAN + ISM, modeled on F urbanisme] * * * … Universalium
urbanism — noun a) the study of cities, their geographic, economic, political, social and cultural environment b) the culture or way of life of people who live in cities … Wiktionary
