The Sociology of Community Connections

Intervention to bring about beneficial social change is the theme of this second edition of Sociological Practice. Written for upper division and graduate students interested in careers in sociological practice or applied sociology, the authors show how sociological theories and methods can be used...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Bruhn, John G. (Autor)
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Springer US : Imprint: Springer, 2005.
Edición:1st ed. 2005.
Temas:
Sociology.
Personality.
Difference (Psychology).
Community psychology.
Personality and Differential Psychology.
Community Psychology.
Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Social Connections
  • Conceptions of Community: Past and Present
  • Common Ties: Immigrant and Ethnic Communities
  • Fragmented Ties: The Poor and The Homeless
  • Communities in Crisis: Reconnecting Frayed Social Ties
  • Communities of Exclusion and Excluded Communities: Barriers to Neighboring
  • Connections of Faith: Religion as Community
  • Vital Bonds: Social Support, Social Networks and Health
  • The Social Internet: Cybercommunities
  • Solitary Communities: Disconnecting From the Common Good
  • Notes
  • References
  • Index.

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