Michael Bounds
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Michael Bounds is an Associate Professor in the School of Social Sciences at the University of Western Sydney. Bounds lectures in urban sociology, social impact of urban development, housing, social and demographic change, impact on urban development, public housing, gentrification, development and cultural change in suburbs, master planned estates in Sydney
From 1996 to 2002 Bounds was head of the former School of Sociology and Justice Studies at UWS. Bounds has been lecturing Urban sociology for 20 years with recent focus on gentrification and social change in the inner west of Sydney, and subirban estates in western Sydney.
- Bounds is a member of the Planning Institute of Australia (PIA)
- Member of the executive committee of the Housing and Urban Research Committee (RC 43) of the International Sociological Association (ISA).
[edit] Major works
- Urban Social Theory, City, Self and Society. Oxford University Press. 2004. ISBN 13: 9780195515459 ISBN 10: 0195515455 Paperback, 400 pages.
