''City & Community'' is a quarterly

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published by

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on behalf of the Community and Urban Sociology Section of the

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. It was established in 2002 with Anthony Orum as the founding editor. The journal covers the interface of global and local issues, locally embedded social interaction and community life,

urban culture Urban culture is the culture of towns and cities. The defining theme is the presence of a large population in a limited space that follows social norms. This makes it possible for many subcultures close to each other, exposed to social influence ...

and the meaning of place, and sociological approaches to urban political economy, as well as urban spatial arrangements, social impacts of local natural and built environments, urban and rural inequalities,

virtual communities A virtual community is a social network of individuals who connect through specific social media, potentially crossing geographical and political boundaries in order to pursue mutual interests or goals. Some of the most pervasive virtual commu ...

, and other topics germane to urban life and communities that will advance general

sociological theory A sociological theory is a that intends to consider, analyze, and/or explain objects of social reality from a sociological perspective,Macionis, John and Linda M. Gerber. 2010. ''Sociology'' (7th Canadian ed.). Upper Saddle River, NJ: Pearson ...

. The

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is Richard E. Ocejo (

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) and (

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). According to the ''

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'', the journal has a 2019

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of 1.133.

Past editors

The following persons have been editors-in-chief: * Deirdre Oakley (

Georgia State University Georgia State University (Georgia State, State, or GSU) is a Public university, public research university in Atlanta, Georgia, United States. Founded in 1913, it is one of the University System of Georgia's four research universities. It is al ...

(2018-2020) * Lance Freeman (

Columbia University Columbia University in the City of New York, commonly referred to as Columbia University, is a Private university, private Ivy League research university in New York City. Established in 1754 as King's College on the grounds of Trinity Churc ...

) (2015–2018) * Sudhir Venkatesh (

) (2015–2017) * Hilary Silver (

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) (2009-2015) * Anthony Orum (

University of Illinois at Chicago The University of Illinois Chicago (UIC) is a public research university in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Its campus is in the Near West Side community area, adjacent to the Chicago Loop. The second campus established under the Universi ...

) (2002-2009)

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