Abstract

Since the 19th century - the period of the destruction of the traditional way of life, urbanization, mass migration, the formation of new directions and entire scientific disciplines - the city and society have become objects of close study of representatives of existing and newly emerging areas of science. "Community" is becoming one of the most popular concept of sociological language. Communities are considered in the context of urban development. The foundations of occurrence, modern understanding and significance for participants in urban communities are revealed. The object of the study is the global community of young people, acting in the city of Tomsk as an initiative of the World Economic Forum. The subject is the grounds for the formation and reasons for young people to enter the community. The subject is the grounds for the formation and reasons for young people to enter the community. The urban community is considered as a significant agent in complex processes (economic, political, social, cultural, etc.), in which today, without exception, all city residents are involved. Important facts highlighted for studying the phenomenon of urban communities.

Highlights

  • Western sociology, urban studies, anthropology have advanced far in the study of the phenomenon of urban communities

  • It is the urban community that is considered as a significant agent in complex processes, in which today all residents of cities are involved without exception

  • To become a member of the local Global Shapers Community, its creators have developed a number of conditions

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Introduction

Urban studies, anthropology have advanced far in the study of the phenomenon of urban communities. There are many theories that trace the historical development of this phenomenon, analyze the relationship of micro- and macroprocesses that influence the formation and development of communities within a city, and sometimes offer completely alternative ideas about the role of communities in a modern city. It is the urban community that is considered as a significant agent in complex processes (economic, political, social, cultural, etc.), in which today all residents of cities are involved without exception. Many modern sociologists are unanimous in their opinion that the community is becoming an important player in domestic and urban processes, and on the international stage. Since it is the city today that is considered as an important object involved in the processes of globalization. Cities need to try to attract residents and make their life comfortable

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