The Social Order of the Slum
Ethnicity and Territory in the Inner City
While he did the research for this book, Gerald Suttles lived for almost three years in the high-delinquency area around Hull House on Chicago's New West Side. He came to know it intimately and was welcomed by its residents, who are Italian, Mexican, Puerto Rican, and Negro. Suttles contends that the residents of a slum neighborhood have a set of standards for behavior that take precedence over the more widely held moral standards of straight society. These standards arise out of the specific experience of each locality, are peculiar to it, and largely determine how the neighborhood people act. One of the tasks of urban sociology, according t…
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- ISBN: 978-0-226-78192-1
- EAN: 9780226781921
- Produktnummer: 19345257
- Verlag: The University of Chicago Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 1970
- Seitenangabe: 266 S.
- Masse: H22.9 cm x B15.6 cm x D1.6 cm 408 g
- Auflage: New ed
- Gewicht: 408
- Sonstiges: Undergraduate
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