Franco American Library / Bibliothèque franco-américaine

Yankee City : The Social Life of a Modern Community

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Title

Yankee City : The Social Life of a Modern Community

Creator

Warner, W. Lloyd;Lunt, Paul S.

Description

Selected case study of a New England city, presented for use in instruction in sociology, political science, and psychology. Without naming the city, this case study includes descriptions of the city's landscape, industry, population, and cultural codes, and some information about vocabulary particular to its people and place. Includes content from interviews with residents, and frequent mention of the dynamics of socioeconomic class within the city. Featured in a collection of popular case studies, with each piece introduced with some information about its significance to scholarship.

Date

2004

Language

en

Type

Book Section

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Coverage

20th century; New England

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