Sociology of Community: A Collection of Readings

ISBN-13: 9780714629704 / Angielski / Twarda / 1974 / 408 str.

Colin Bell; Howard Newby; Norbert Elias

Opis

First Published in 1974. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

Spis treści

Foreword-Towards a Theory of Communities, Introduction PART I THEORETICAL PRELIMINARIES TO THE STUDY OF COMMUNITY 1. Introduction 2. Gemeinschaft and Gesellschaft 3. The Myth of Community Studies 4. Cohesion, Conflict and Community Character PART II THE SOCIOLOGY OF RURAL BRITISH COMMUNITIES 5. Introduction 6. Continuity and Equilibrium in County Clare 7. Class Relations in a Rural Parish: Westrigg 8. Dynamic Equilibrium in Ashworthy 9. Continuity and Conscious Models in County Clare and Ashworthy: A Reappraisal PART III PEASANTS AND PEASANT SOCIETY IN SOUTHERN ITALY 10. Introduction 11. Emigration and Social Change in Southern Italy 12. The Role of Amoral Familism in the Structure of Traditionalism 13. Morals and Backwardness PART IV THE SOCIOLOGY OF THE INNER CITY 14. Introduction 15. Soulside, Washington D.C., in the 1960's: Black Ghetto Culture and Community 16. The Sociology of a Zone of Transition 17. Territoriality in Belfast PART V THE SOCIOLOGICAL STUDY OF SUBURBAN COMMUNITIES 18. Introduction 19. Crestwood Heights: A Canadian Middle-Class Suburb 20. Myths of American Suburbia 21. The Use of Gossip and Event Analysis in the Study of Suburban Communities PART VI LLOYD WARNER'S YANKEE CITY STUDIES 22. Introduction 23. Social Class in Yankee City 24. The Modern Community as a Laboratory 25. Lloyd Warner and his Critics PART VII THE SOCIOLOGY OF COMMUNITY-APPRAISALS OF THE FIELD 27. Introduction 28. Sociology of the Community: Current Status and Prospects 29. Community Study: Retrospect and Prospect

O autorze

Colin Bell and Howard Newby Department of Sociology, University of Essex