Title The moral order of a suburb / M.P. Baumgartner

Published New York : Oxford University Press, 1988

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Description 1 online resource (x, 172 pages) Contents 1. INTRODUCTION; 2. THE TOWN AND THE STUDY; 3. THE MORAL ORDER OF FAMILIES; 4. THE MORAL ORDER OF FRIENDSHIPS AND NEIGHBORHOODS; 5. THE MORAL ORDER OF STRANGERS; 6. CONCLUSION; Notes; References; Index Summary This study examines the way residents of an affluent New York suburb deal with conflict in their families, neighbourhoods and community. Drawing on research, observation and numerous interviews, the author provides a portrait of an increasingly prevalent type of American community Analysis United States Suburbs Social aspects Suburbs Sociology New York (N.Y.) Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 147-164) and index Notes Print version record Subject Suburbs -- New York (State) -- New York -- Case studies Conflict management -- New York (State) -- New York -- Case studies Suburban life -- New York (State) -- New York -- Case studies Neighborhoods -- New York (State) -- New York -- Case studies SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Sociology -- Urban. Conflict management Neighborhoods Suburban life Suburbs Konfliktregelung Soziale Kontrolle Sozialordnung Soziologie Vorort Vorstadt Fallstudiensammlung Stedelijke omgeving. Gedrag. Voorsteden. Sociaal gedrag. Conflictmanagement. Suburbios -- Estados unidos. Estudo de caso. Suburbs -- New York (State) -- New York -- Case studies. Suburban life -- New York (State) -- New York -- Case studies. Conflict management -- New York (State) -- New York -- Case studies. Neighborhoods -- New York (State) -- New York -- Case studies. New York (State) -- New York New York, NY USA New York (N.Y.) Genre/Form Case studies Form Electronic book ISBN 1423758471 9781423758471 1602565961 9781602565968

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