Black Baltimore : A New Theory of Community /

Describes how ''base communities'' small peer groups that share similar views, circumstances, and objectives have helped neighborhoods respond to the failure of both government and the market to create conditions for a decent quality of life for all. The author also argues for th...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: McDougall, Harold A. (Harold Augustus), 1945- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : Temple University, 1993.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Social conditions.
Politics and government.
African Americans.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > General.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
Noirs americains > Maryland > Baltimore.
African Americans > Maryland > Baltimore.
Maryland > Baltimore.
Baltimore (Md.) > Politics and government.
Baltimore (Md.) > Social conditions.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Describes how ''base communities'' small peer groups that share similar views, circumstances, and objectives have helped neighborhoods respond to the failure of both government and the market to create conditions for a decent quality of life for all. The author also argues for the primacy of church leadership within the black community.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (272 pages): illustrations
ISBN:9781439912577

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