Black Metropolis: A Study of Negro Life in a Northern City - Paperback
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Availability:In StockContributor:St Clair Drake, Horace R. Cayton, Mary Pattillo (Foreword by)Publish date:2015-11-10Pages:912
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Chicago PressISBN-13:9780226253213ISBN-10:022625321XUPC:9780226253213Book Category:Social Science, HistoryBook Subcategory:Sociology, United States, Cultural & Ethnic StudiesBook Topic:Urban, 20th Century, AmericanSize:8.90 x 6.10 x 2.00 inchesWeight:2.7536Product ID:SC70W422MG
Black Metropolis: A Study of Negro Life in a Northern City
Ground-breaking when first published in 1945, Black Metropolis remains a landmark study of race and urban life. Few studies since have been able to match its scope and magnitude, offering one of the most comprehensive looks at black life in America. Based on research conducted by Works Progress Administration field workers, it is a sweeping historical and sociological account of the people of...
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Chicago PressISBN-13:9780226253213ISBN-10:022625321XUPC:9780226253213Book Category:Social Science, HistoryBook Subcategory:Sociology, United States, Cultural & Ethnic StudiesBook Topic:Urban, 20th Century, AmericanSize:8.90 x 6.10 x 2.00 inchesWeight:2.7536Product ID:SC70W422MG
John Gibbs St. Clair Drake (1911-90) was an African American sociologist and anthropologist who founded African American Studies programs at Roosevelt University and Stanford University. His books included Social Work in West Africa, Race Relations in a Time of Rapid Social Change, and Black Religion and the Redemption of Africa. Horace R. Cayton (1903-70) was an American sociologist known for...
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
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St Clair Drake, Horace R. Cayton, Mary Pattillo (Foreword by)
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