Race, class, and the postindustrial city : William Julius Wilson and the promise of sociology / Frank Harold Wilson.
| Author/creator |
Wilson, Frank Harold |
| Format | Book and Print |
| Publication Info | Albany : State University of New York Press, ©2004. |
| Description | xx, 259 pages ; 23 cm. |
| Subject(s) |
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| Series | SUNY series, the new inequalities SUNY series, the new inequalities. ^A320711 |
| Contents | The shadow behind the act -- Industrialization, urbanization, and the changing class structure of Blacks -- Changing patterns of race and class : the emergence of the new Black middle class and the urban Black underclass -- Demographic and ecological analyses of the changing urban Black population -- The social and moral order of the Black community : social isolation, concentration effects, and disorganization -- The world of the new urban poor : jobless ghettos, fading inner-city families, and the changing significance of race -- William Julius Wilson and the promise of sociology -- The significance of sociological prisms and controversies -- The continuing significance of race and racial prisms in the sociology of William Julius Wilson. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 225-248) and index. |
| LCCN | 2003052616 |
| ISBN | 0791460150 (alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0791460169 (pbk : alk. paper) |
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| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions | |
| Joyner | General Stacks | HM479 .W55 W55 2004 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |