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Great American City: Chicago and the Enduring Neighborhood Effect

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Availability:In StockContributor:Robert J. SampsonPublish date:2013-06-14Pages:552
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Chicago PressISBN-13:9780226055688ISBN-10:022605568XUPC:9780226055688Book Category:Social Science, Political Science, HistoryBook Subcategory:Sociology, United StatesBook Topic:Urban, State & LocalSize:9.05 x 5.95 x 1.18 inchesWeight:1.6314Product ID:SCPNHW4KJY

Great American City: Chicago and the Enduring Neighborhood Effect

For over fifty years numerous public intellectuals and social theorists have insisted that community is dead. Some would have us believe that we act solely as individuals choosing our own fates regardless of our surroundings, while other theories place us at the mercy of global forces beyond our control. These two perspectives dominate contemporary views of society, but by rejecting the...
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Chicago PressISBN-13:9780226055688ISBN-10:022605568XUPC:9780226055688Book Category:Social Science, Political Science, HistoryBook Subcategory:Sociology, United StatesBook Topic:Urban, State & LocalSize:9.05 x 5.95 x 1.18 inchesWeight:1.6314Product ID:SCPNHW4KJY

Robert J. Sampson is the Henry Ford II Professor of the Social Sciences at Harvard University and coauthor of Crime in the Making: Pathways and Turning Points through Life and Shared Beginnings, Divergent Lives: Delinquent Boys to Age 70.


Publisher: University of Chicago Press

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