American community issues and patterns of development

著者

• Chekki, Danesh A.

書誌事項

American community issues and patterns of development

editor, Dan A. Chekki

（Research in community sociology : a research annual / editor, Dan A. Chekki ; International Editorial Advisory Board, Martin Bulmer ... [et al.], v. 8, 1998）

JAI Press, c1998

注記

Includes bibliographical references and index

内容説明・目次

内容説明

This analysis of community sociology examines African community issues and patterns of development. Topics covered include: community problems and collective action; community economic development; small communities in transition; ghetto formation and community dynamics; and, heritage and symbolism.

目次

• Part 1 Introduction: profiles of American community issues and patterns of development, Dan A. Chekki. Part 2 Community problems and collective action: capital against community, Randy Stoecker
• community empowerment and collective action, Gustovo S. Mesch
• community readiness for substance abuse prevention - towards a model of collective action, Mark Peyrot, H. Lovell Smith
• the process of community/development - action and renewal in Mid-Maine, Margot Kempers. Part 3 Community economic development: residential and employment functions of American suburbs, Sean-Shong Hwang, Steve H. Murdock
• local economic development organizations in small and middle-size communities - the case of Wisconsin, Daniel Sullivan
• race, consumer characteristics and hiring preferences - the south side of Chicago, Robert Mark Silverman. Part 4 Small communities in transition: historical decline of community satisfaction in U.S. rural communities - a multi-regional analysis of synthetic cohorts, Ralph B. Brown et al
• migration and social problems in small towns - an empirical analysis of awareness among rural administrators, Patrick C. Jobes
• constructing citizens - childcare choices, legacy and the transmission of community, Andrea Fisher Maril
• attitudes toward local government services in small Iowa communities, Terry L. Besser et al. Part 5 Ghetto formation/community dynamics: the black ghetto formation in Oakland, 1852-1965 - social closure and African American community development, Eric S. Brown
• moving from the singular to the plural - comparing gay communities in San Francisco and Honolulu, Theresa Montini. Part 6 Heritage and symbolism: five processes of separation - historic communities and the manipulation of representation, Diane Barthel et al
• toxic release sites in the ecological symbolism of Nashville, Anthony J. Blasi.

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詳細情報

• NII書誌ID(NCID): BA37508254
• ISBN:
  • 0762304774
• 出版国コード: us
• タイトル言語コード: eng
• 本文言語コード: eng
• 出版地: Stamford ; London
• ページ数/冊数: xiii, 329 p.
• 大きさ: 24 cm
• 親書誌ID:
  • BA10720870