Includes bibliographical references (pages 409-411) and index.
Contents
Coping with a new sense of place -- Counting minutes and miles -- Housing strategies -- Living in the inherited city -- The risky business of food -- Eating out -- Reducing risk and taking control -- Amusements, crowds, and morals -- Chicago is work -- Getting ahead on your own -- Time, risk, and family finances -- The institutional trap -- Conclusion: Coping with urban life.
