Neighborhoods, family, and political behavior in urban America
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Neighborhoods, family, and political behavior in urban America
（Garland reference library of social science, v. 1110 . Contemporary urban affairs ; v. 3）
Garland, 1998
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"The Maxine Goodman Levin College of Urban Affairs at Cleveland State University" -- t.p
Includes bibliographical references (p. [177]-190) and index
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Description
Undergirded by a multidisciplinary framework of political science, geography, and sociology, this book examines hte manner in which neighborhood economic resources and family structure shape individual political behavior among white and black citizens in urban America.
Table of Contents
Acknowledgements * Foreword by Richard D. Bingham * 1. Introduction * 2. Toward a Theory of Urban Political Behavior * 3. The Site of the Study * 4. Ghetto Specific Behaviors in Black and White * 5. Neighborhood Poverty and Social Isolation in Inner-City America * 6. Neighborhood Poverty and Political Participation * 7. Does Family Context Matter? * 8. The Impact of Neighborhoods, Families, and Social Isolation on Political Behavior * 9.National Urban Policy and Political Behavior in Inner-City Communities * Appendices * References * Index
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