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Author Baumgartner, M. P.

Title The moral order of a suburb / M.P. Baumgartner.

Publication Info. New York : Oxford University Press, 1988.

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Description 1 online resource (x, 172 pages)
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 147-164) and index.
Contents 1. INTRODUCTION; 2. THE TOWN AND THE STUDY; 3. THE MORAL ORDER OF FAMILIES; 4. THE MORAL ORDER OF FRIENDSHIPS AND NEIGHBORHOODS; 5. THE MORAL ORDER OF STRANGERS; 6. CONCLUSION; Notes; References; Index.
Summary This study examines the way residents of an affluent New York suburb deal with conflict in their families, neighbourhoods and community. Drawing on research, observation and numerous interviews, the author provides a portrait of an increasingly prevalent type of American community.
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Subject Suburbs -- New York (State) -- New York -- Case studies.
Suburbs.
New York (State) -- New York.
Genre/Form Case studies.
Subject Conflict management -- New York (State) -- New York -- Case studies.
Conflict management.
Suburban life -- New York (State) -- New York -- Case studies.
Suburban life.
Neighborhoods -- New York (State) -- New York -- Case studies.
Neighborhoods.
United States -- Social conditions -- 1960-
Indexed Term United States Suburbs Social aspects
Suburbs Sociology
New York (N.Y.)
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Case studies.
Other Form: Print version: Baumgartner, M.P. Moral order of a suburb. New York : Oxford University Press, 1988 019505413X 0195069951 (DLC) 88005145 (OCoLC)17547497
ISBN 1423758471 (electronic book)
9781423758471 (electronic book)
1602565961
9781602565968
019505413X (Cloth)
9780195054132