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Truly Disadvantaged
The Inner City, the Underclass, and Public Policy, Second Edition
Häftad, 2012
315 kr
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In "The Truly Disadvantaged", renowned American sociologist William Julius Wilson takes a look at the social transformation of inner city ghettos, offering a sharp evaluation of the convergence of race and poverty. Rejecting both conservative and liberal interpretations of life in the inner city, …
When Work Disappears
The World of the New Urban Poor
E-bok, 2011
177 kr
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Wilson, one of our foremost authorities on race and poverty, challenges decades of liberal and conservative pieties to look squarely at the devastating effects that joblessness has had on our urban ghettos. Marshaling a vast array of data and the personal stories of hundreds of men and women, …
There Goes the Neighborhood
Racial, Ethnic, and Class Tensions in Four Chicago Neighborhoods and Their Meani ng for America
Av Richard P. Taub, William Julius Wilson
E-bok, 2011
208 kr
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From one of America’s most admired sociologists and urban policy advisers, There Goes the Neighborhood is a long-awaited look at how race, class, and ethnicity influence one of Americans’ most personal choices—where we choose to live. The result of a three-year study of four working- and …
America Becoming
Racial Trends and Their Consequences: Volume II
Av Commission on Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, National Research Council m. fl.
E-bok, 2001
610 kr
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The 20th Century has been marked by enormous change in terms of how we define race. In large part, we have thrown out the antiquated notions of the 1800s, giving way to a more realistic, sociocultural view of the world. The United States is, perhaps more than any other industrialized country, …
America Becoming
Racial Trends and Their Consequences: Volume I
Av Commission on Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, National Research Council m. fl.
E-bok, 2001
740 kr
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The 20th Century has been marked by enormous change in terms of how we define race. In large part, we have thrown out the antiquated notions of the 1800s, giving way to a more realistic, sociocultural view of the world. The United States is, perhaps more than any other industrialized country, …
America Becoming
Racial Trends and Their Consequences: Volume II
Av Commission on Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, National Research Council m. fl.
E-bok, 2001
338 kr
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The 20th Century has been marked by enormous change in terms of how we define race. In large part, we have thrown out the antiquated notions of the 1800s, giving way to a more realistic, sociocultural view of the world. The United States is, perhaps more than any other industrialized country, …
America Becoming
Racial Trends and Their Consequences: Volume I
Av Commission on Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, National Research Council m. fl.
E-bok, 2001
399 kr
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The 20th Century has been marked by enormous change in terms of how we define race. In large part, we have thrown out the antiquated notions of the 1800s, giving way to a more realistic, sociocultural view of the world. The United States is, perhaps more than any other industrialized country, …
More than Just Race
Being Black and Poor in the Inner City
Häftad, 2010
296 kr
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In this timely and provocative contribution to the American discourse on race, William Julius Wilson applies an exciting new analytic framework to three politically fraught social problems: the persistence of the inner-city ghetto, the plight of low-skilled black males, and the fragmentation of the …
Bridge over the Racial Divide
Rising Inequality and Coalition Politics
Häftad, 2001
371 kr
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In a work that will significantly influence the political discussion with respect to race and class politics, one of the country's most influential sociologists focuses on the rising inequality in American society and the need for a progressive, multiracial political coalition to combat it. The …
Bridge over the Racial Divide
Rising Inequality and Coalition Politics
E-bok, 1999
433 kr
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In a work that will significantly influence the political discussion with respect to race and class politics, one of the country''s most influential sociologists focuses on the rising inequality in American society and the need for a progressive, multiracial political coalition to combat it. The …
Youth in Cities
A Cross-National Perspective
Av Marta Tienda, William Julius Wilson
Häftad, 2002
634 kr
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Whether in the ghettos of the United States, the barrios of Brazil, or the ethnic neighborhoods of Germany and Lebanon, a growing number of urban youth find themselves marginalized from the social mainstream, facing problems of fragile families, segregation, little or no education, and involvement …
Good Kids from Bad Neighborhoods
Successful Development in Social Context
Av Delbert S. Elliott, Scott Menard m. fl.
Häftad, 2006
759 kr
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This is a study of successful youth development in poor, disadvantaged neighborhoods in Denver and Chicago - a study of how children living in the worst neighborhoods develop or fail to develop the values, competencies and commitments that lead to a productive, healthy responsible adult life. While …
Youth in Cities
A Cross-National Perspective
Av Marta Tienda, William Julius Wilson
Inbunden, 2002
1726 kr
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Whether in the ghettos of the United States, the barrios of Brazil, or the ethnic neighborhoods of Germany and Lebanon, a growing number of urban youth find themselves marginalized from the social mainstream, facing problems of fragile families, segregation, little or no education, and involvement …
Good Kids from Bad Neighborhoods
Successful Development in Social Context
Av Delbert S. Elliott, Scott Menard m. fl.
Inbunden, 2006
1915 kr
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This is a study of successful youth development in poor, disadvantaged neighborhoods in Denver and Chicago - a study of how children living in the worst neighborhoods develop or fail to develop the values, competencies and commitments that lead to a productive, healthy responsible adult life. While …
Sociology and the Public Agenda
Häftad, 1993
1471 kr
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Published in Cooperation with the American Sociological Society Sociology has had a long and convoluted relationship with the public policy community. While the field has historically considered its mission one of effecting social change, in recent decades this has become only a minor part of the …
The Ghetto Underclass
Social Science Perspectives
Häftad, 1993
2040 kr
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Sponsored by the American Academy of Political and Social Science William Julius Wilson is a leader in the study of the urban underclass. His controversial thesis states that the fragmentation of the black community along class lines has resulted in a group of blacks who have left the inner city …
America Becoming
Racial Trends and Their Consequences: Volume II
Av National Research Council, Commission on Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education m. fl.
Häftad, 2001
641 kr
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The 20th Century has been marked by enormous change in terms of how we define race. In large part, we have thrown out the antiquated notions of the 1800s, giving way to a more realistic, sociocultural view of the world. The United States is, perhaps more than any other industrialized country, …