1st Edition

The People of Ship Street

By Madeline Kerr Copyright 1958
    224 Pages
    by Routledge

    224 Pages
    by Routledge

    This is Volume XVI of Twenty-one in the Class, Race and Social Structure Series. Originally published in 1958, this study looks at the lives of a group of people in a Liverpool slum. Ship Street is a pseudonym as the descriptions in the text are from field work.

    Introduction; Chapter 1 CHAPTER I ORIGIN OF SHIP STREET; Chapter 2 CHAPTER II SHIP STREET FAMILIES; Chapter 3 CHAPTER III THE ENVIRONMENT; Chapter 4 CHAPTER IV THE POWER OF THE MUM; Chapter 5 CHAPTER V THE CHILDREN; Chapter 6 CHAPTER VI ADOLESCENCE; Chapter 7 CHAPTER VII SEX AND MARRIAGE; Chapter 8 CHAPTER VIII CLOTHES AND FOOD; Chapter 9 CHAPTER IX ASSOCIATIONS AND NEIGHBOURS; Chapter 10 CHAPTER X STATUS; Chapter 11 CHAPTER XI CRIME; Chapter 12 Chapter XII SUPERSTITION AND RELIGION; Chapter 13 CHAPTER XIII FEUDS; Chapter 14 CHAPTER XIV PROJECTION TESTS; Chapter 15 CHAPTER XV PROJECTION TESTS; Chapter 16 CHAPTER XVI SHIP STREET BASIC PERSONALITY; Chapter 17 CHAPTER XVII ORGANIZATION AND PERSONALITY; Chapter 18 CHAPTER XVIII CONCLUSIONS; app1 APPENDIX I FAMILY ROUTINE; app2 APPENDIX II RORSCHACH TABLE OF MEAN SCORES; INDEX;

    Biography

    Madeline Kerr