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Author Wilson, Frank Harold.

Title Race, class, and the postindustrial city : William Julius Wilson and the promise of sociology / Frank Harold Wilson.

Publication Info. Albany : State University of New York Press, [2004]
©2004

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Description 1 online resource (xx, 259 pages).
Physical Medium polychrome
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Series SUNY Series, The New Inequalities
SUNY series, the new inequalities.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 225-248) and indexes.
Contents ""Race, class, and the postindustrial city""; ""contents""; ""preface""; ""acknowledgments""; ""1. the shadow behind the act""; ""the beginnings of a black scholar""; ""the washington state years""; ""the amherst years""; ""the sociology department at the university of chicago""; ""william julius wilson at the university of chicago: the early years""; ""refocusing attention on the urban black underclass and the disappearance of work""; ""william julius wilson at harvard university""; ""2. industrialization, urbanization, and the changing class structure of blacks""; ""background""
""E. FRANKLIN FRAZIER�S LEGACY""""CONVERGENCES OF WILLIAM JULIUS WILSON AND E. FRANKLIN FRAZIER""; ""RACE RELATIONS IN THE CITY�A NEW FOCUS OF INTEREST""; ""STAGES OF INDUSTRIALIZATION AND RACE RELATIONS""; ""3. CHANGING PATTERNS OF RACE AND CLASS: The Emergence of the New Black Middle Class and the Urban Black Underclass""; ""BACKGROUND""; ""MODERN INDUSTRIAL RACE RELATIONS: THE EMERGENCE OF THE NEW BLACK MIDDLE CLASS""; ""WILLIAM JULIUS WILSON DEBATES CHARLES WILLIE AND KENNETH CLARK""; ""THEORY AND RESEARCH ON THE NEW BLACK MIDDLE CLASS""
""THEORETICAL DISCUSSIONS OF THE NEW BLACK MIDDLE CLASS""""RESEARCH ON THE BLACK MIDDLE CLASS""; ""MODERN INDUSTRIAL RACE RELATIONS: THE EMERGENCE AND GROWTH OF THE BLACK UNDERCLASS""; ""THEORETICAL CONTROVERSIES ON THE URBAN BLACK UNDERCLASS""; ""RESEARCH ON WILSON�S MACROSOCIOLOGICAL HYPOTHESES OF THE URBAN UNDERCLASS""; ""4. DEMOGRAPHIC AND ECOLOGICAL ANALYSES OF THE CHANGING URBAN BLACK POPULATION""; ""BACKGROUND""; ""BLACK MIGRATION, POPULATION GROWTH, AND MOBILITY""; ""RACIAL SEGREGATION AND GHETTOIZATION""; ""HISTORIC SEGREGATION""; ""CONTEMPORARY SEGREGATION""
""AN APPRAISAL OF WILSON�S PERSPECTIVES OF SEGREGATION AND GHETTOIZATION""""5. THE SOCIAL AND MORAL ORDER OF THE BLACK COMMUNITY: Social Isolation, Concentration Effects, and Disorganization""; ""BACKGROUND""; ""BRINGING CULTURE INTO A SOCIAL STRUCTURAL THEORY""; ""THE TRADITIONAL AND CURRENT GHETTO""; ""THE DECLINE OF FAMILY AMONG THE INNER-CITY BLACK POOR""; ""HUMAN AND SOCIAL CAPITAL AND THE GHETTO POOR""; ""OTHER REFLECTIONS ON THE MORAL AND SOCIAL ORDEROF THE GHETTO""
""6. THE WORLD OF THE NEW URBAN POOR: Jobless Ghettos, Fading Inner-City Families, and the Changing Significance of Race""""INTRODUCTION""; ""THE DISAPPEARANCE OF WORK AND JOBLESS GHETTOS""; ""THE CHANGING MEANING AND SIGNIFICANCE OF RACE AMONG EMPLOYERS""; ""THE AMERICAN BELIEF SYSTEM OF INDIVIDUALISM""; ""THE AMERICAN BELIEF SYSTEM IN CROSS-NATIONAL CONTEXTS""; ""COALITION POLITICS AND ""THE BRIDGE OVER THE RACIAL DIVIDE""""; ""OTHER REFLECTIONS ON ""WHEN WORK DISAPPEARS""""; ""7. WILLIAM JULIUS WILSON AND THE PROMISE OF SOCIOLOGY""; ""BACKGROUND""; ""A KALEIDOSCOPE OF IMAGES""
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Subject Wilson, William J., 1935-
Wilson, William J., 1935-
African American sociologists -- Biography.
African American sociologists.
Genre/Form Biographies.
Subject Sociology, Urban -- United States.
Sociology, Urban.
United States.
African Americans -- Social conditions.
African Americans -- Social conditions.
African Americans -- Economic conditions.
African Americans -- Economic conditions.
Urban poor -- United States.
Urban poor.
Inner cities -- United States.
Inner cities.
United States -- Race relations.
Race relations.
United States -- Social policy.
Social policy.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Biographies.
Other Form: Print version: Wilson, Frank Harold. Race, class, and the postindustrial city. Albany : State University of New York Press, ©2004 (DLC) 2003052616
ISBN 9780791485460 (electronic book)
0791485463 (electronic book)
0791460150 (alkaline paper)
0791460169 (paperback ; alkaline paper)
9780791460153