Finding the African Americans That Middletown Left Out : the Field Notes of a Sociologist.

The author provides journals of field work, and interviews with the African American members of a community depicted in a famous sociological study, in which they were previously ignored. Dr. Dennis lives in the community and carefully annotates his findings by reporting on the religious, political,...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Dennis, Rutledge M.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lewiston : Edwin Mellen Press, 2012.
Temas:
1900-1999
African Americans > Middle West > Social conditions > 20th century > Case studies.
African Americans > Indiana > Muncie > Social conditions > 20th century.
Noirs américains > Midwest (États-Unis) > Conditions sociales > 20e siècle > Études de cas.
Noirs américains > Indiana > Muncie > Conditions sociales > 20e siècle.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Ethnic Studies > African American Studies.
African Americans > Social conditions.
Gender & Ethnic Studies.
Social Sciences.
Ethnic & Race Studies.
Muncie (Ind.) > History > 20th century.
Indiana > Muncie.
Middle West.
Case studies.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Foreword by Rutledge M. Denis; Preface by Susan R. Trencher; Acknowledgements; Introduction by Hugh Gusterson; Chapter 1: Entering the Field (1980); Chapter 2: First Acquaintances; Chapter 3: Getting to Know the Community; Chapter 4: Getting Started: Student Workers, Background Research and Networking; Chapter 5: Conversations, Opinions, and Confidences; Chapter 6: Searching for Self: Religion and Conversion, Black Issues and Identity; Chapter 7: Interviewing in Earnest; Chapter 8: Wrapping Up and Leave-Taking; Conclusion; Afterword; Index.

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