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The 14 pages that link to Chicago School (sociology), each with the reason it gives.

• Symbolic interactionismRelated: Chicago School research gave interactionist ideas an empirical setting in city life.

• Urban sociologyRelated: Its researchers established urban neighborhoods and migration as major objects of sociological study.

• Erving GoffmanRelated: Its emphasis on observing social life helped shape Goffman’s approach to interaction.

• Human ecologyRelated: Its urban research helped establish ecology as a framework for studying human communities.

• Georg SimmelRelated: Simmel’s urban analysis informed scholars who developed the Chicago School’s study of city life.

• SubcultureRelated: Its urban ethnographies helped establish early sociological approaches to group cultures.

• Social disorganization theoryNarrower topic: Its urban ecology research supplied the intellectual setting for the theory.

• CriminologyRelated: Its neighborhood research helped establish ecological approaches to crime.

• Concentric zone modelNarrower topic: The model arose from this school’s research on neighborhoods, migration, and urban change.

• Ernest BurgessNarrower topic: Burgess helped make its city-based, empirical approach influential.

• Louis WirthNarrower topic: The school provided Wirth’s intellectual and institutional setting.

• Urban studiesRelated: Its neighborhood studies helped establish cities as settings for systematic social research.

• Urban anthropologyRelated: Its neighborhood studies influenced later anthropological approaches to cities.

• History of sociologyBroader topic: Its field studies made the rapidly changing city a major site of sociological research.