1st Edition
Community Studies An Introduction to the Sociology of the Local Community
262 Pages
by
Routledge
262 Pages
by
Routledge
262 Pages
by
Routledge
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Originally published in 1971, this was the first text on community studies which analysed the major empirical work in this field in a comparative perspective. It is concerned both with the sociology of community and the sociology of community studies. It takes both the findings of individual studies and the research process itself as significant sociological data in their own right, and it asks... Read more
Preface. 1. Introduction 2. Theories of Community 3. Community Study as a Method of Empirical Investigation 4. The American Community Studies 5. The European Studies 6. Local Social Stratification 7. Community Studies, Community Power and Community Conflict 8. Conclusions. Further Reading. Index.
Biography
Colin Bell and Howard Newby
