The Los Angeles School turns the older Chicago School on its head by arguing that the multicultural way of life is the new postmodern norm where the periphery is now the core.

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The Los Angeles School does argue that the multicultural way of life is the new postmodern norm and that the periphery (often associated with minority cultures) is now the core. This is a departure from the traditional Chicago School of urban sociology, which viewed the city as monocultural and focused on the central business district as the core.

The Los Angeles School Turns the Older Chicago School on Its