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Urban Studies

Urban studies is an interdisciplinary field that examines the social, economic, political, and cultural aspects of cities. It explores the complex interactions between urban environments, their inhabitants, and the institutions that govern them. By studying cities, urban scholars seek to understand the challenges and opportunities that arise from urbanization, and to develop strategies for sustainable and equitable urban development. This field encompasses a wide range of topics, including housing, transportation, education, health, and environmental issues.

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