| Description |
640 pages ; 24 cm. |
| Series |
Urban affairs annual reviews ; v. 5
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Urban affairs annual reviews ; v. 5.
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| Bibliography |
Bibliography: pages 619-636. |
| Contents |
Race research: 'up against the wall' in more ways than one / William Russell Ellis, Jr. and Peter Orleans -- pt. 1. Value premises and research strategies: Value premises in race research: the evolution of environmentalism / Edward L. Paynter -- Power in the reformulation of race research / Ira Katznelson -- Caste and race conflict in cross-cultural perspective / Martin Orans -- pt. 2. Race, culture, and urbanization: contextual assessments: Puerto Rican adaptations to the urban milieu / Helen Icken Safa -- Persistence of tradition in the urbanization of the Oaxaca Valley / Martin Diskin -- Political leadership in poor communities: applications of two sampling methodologies / Warren TenHouten, John Stern, and Diana TenHouten -- pt. 3. Urban institutions: problems and prospects: Slave plantation: background to present conditions of the urban Blacks / Roy Simón Bryce-LaPorte -- Public housing: urban slums under public management / Lisa Redfield Peattie -- Institutionalized anglocentrism: labeling mental retardates in the public schools / Jane R. Mercer -- Institutional persistence and the paradox of reform: the case of migrant farm labor / Gary S. Goodpaster -- Local variations in urban law enforcement / Harlan Hahn -- pt. 4. Community politics: control and participation: Myth of community control: rhetorical and political aspects of the Ocean Hill-Brownsville controversy / Marvin Surkin -- Community and control in a metropolitan setting / Melvin Seeman, James M. Bishop, and J. Eugene Grigsby, III -- Public participation and the politics of poverty / Dale Rogers Marshall -- New roles for the legal profession / Thelton E. Henderson -- pt. 5. Review, evaluation, and prognosis: Assessments of societal trends: Radicalization of everyone? / Harvey Molotch ; Racism and tolerance in historical perspective / Peter Loewenberg -- Assessments of research trends: An interpretative analysis of recent work / J. Eugene Grigsby, III ; Clues for the future: Black urban anthropology reconsidered / Councill Taylor. |
| Subject |
United States -- Social conditions -- 1945-
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United States. |
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Social conditions. |
| Chronological Term |
1945- |
| Subject |
Sociology, Urban.
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Sociology, Urban. |
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Race relations.
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Race relations. |
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Sociologie urbaine. |
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Relations raciales. |
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Etnische betrekkingen. |
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Stadssociologie. |
| Added Author |
Orleans, Peter.
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Ellis, William Russell.
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| ISBN |
0803900090 |
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9780803900097 |
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