Community and Social Change in America
Publisher: The Johns Hopkins University Press
Published: August 1, 1982
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 176
ISBN-13: 9780801829246
Subjects: Social mobility; Community; History - U.S.; USA; Sociology - Social Theory; Sociology - Urban; United States - General; Education, Higher; History; History / United States / General; Social Science-Sociology - Social Theory; Social Science-Sociology - Urban
First sentence: The notion of community has been central to the analysis of social and political life at least since Plato and Aristotle inquired into the character of the Greek polis, but the concept as found in modern scholarship is of more recent origin.