City and Country: The Historical Evolution of Urban-Rural Systems - Paperback

by Alexander R. Thomas (Author), Gregory M. Fulkerson (Author)

City and Country traces the evolution of urban-rural systems 7,000 years ago into the modern global order and argues that at the heart of the logic of capitalism is an even deeper logic: urbanization is based on urban dependency.

Author Biography

Alexander R. Thomas is professor of sociology at SUNY Oneonta. Gregory M. Fulkerson is professor and chair of the Department of Sociology at SUNY Oneonta.