MARC Record from Library of Congress

LEADER: 01838cam a2200289 i 4500
001 2011029350
003 DLC
005 20120321110341.0
008 110711s2011 ilua b 001 0 eng c
010 $a 2011029350
020 $a9780226734569 (cloth)
020 $a0226734560 (paper)
040 $aICU/DLC$beng$cDLC$erda$dDLC
042 $apcc
050 00 $aF548.3$b.S26 2011
082 00 $a977.3/11$223
100 1 $aSampson, Robert J.
245 10 $aGreat American city :$bChicago and the enduring neighborhood effect /$cRobert J. Sampson.
260 $aChicago ;$aLondon :$bThe University of Chicago Press,$c2011.
300 $axviii, 534 pages :$billustrations ;$c24 cm
336 $atext$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$2rdamedia
338 $avolume$2rdacarrier
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 493-524) and index.
505 0 $aSetting and thesis -- Placed -- Neighborhood effects: the evolution of an idea -- Principles and method -- Analytic approach -- The making of the Chicago project -- Community-level processes -- Legacies of inequality -- "Broken windows" and the meanings of disorder -- The theory of collective efficacy -- Civic society and the organizational imperative -- Social altruism, cynicism, and the "good community" -- Interlocking structures -- Spatial logic; or, why neighbors of neighborhoods matter -- Trading places: experiments and neighborhood effects in a social world -- Individual selection as a social process -- Network mechanisms of interneighborhood migration -- Leadership and the higher-order structure of elite connections -- Synthesis and revisit -- Neighborhood effects and a theory of context -- Aftermath: Chicago 2010 -- The twenty-first-century Gold Coast and slum.
651 0 $aChicago (Ill.)$xSocial conditions.
650 0 $aNeighborhoods$zIllinois$zChicago.