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Title: Commonplaces : Community Ideology and Identity in American Culture
Description: Albany [NY], State University of New York, (1990). orig.boards. 23x15cm, xv,236 pp. Light binding corner bumps. Some page-edge soil. VG. ¶ Contents: Community Perspectives: Community Ideology & American Society; Commonplaces About Community Belief; Perspective, Ideology, & Society; Minding Community: The Interpretation of Community Belief & Sentiment; Interpetation: An Interdisciplinary Excursus; Community Ideology as a Cultural System; People & Places: Urbanists, Villagers, & Suburbanists; Symbolic Landscapes: Small-Town Ideology; Small-Town Popularity; Valleytown & Its Perspective; The Symbolic Landscape; Urban Ideology: Beyond Antiurbanism; Urbanists,Reluctant Urbanites, & City Boosters; The Interpretive Perspective of Urban Ideology; Interpreting Urban Ideology; Suburban Ideology: Suburbia: Nightmare or Dream? Suburban Ideology: Suburbia: Nightmare or Dream? Suburban Ideology; Suburban Ideology & White Fight; Villagers & Urbanists in Suburbia; Competing Interpetations: Ideology & Suburbia; The Uses of Community Ideology: Community Apologetics:Ideology, Accounts, & Community Problems; Ideology & Community Problems; Accounting for Friendliness; Accounting for Safety & Crime; Ideology, Explanation, & Commitment; Community Identity: Beyong Placelessness; Identity & Ideology; Identification with Community: On Being a City Person;Community Identity as Selc-Conception; Without Community Identity; Community Identity & American Society; Conclusion: Community Ideology & American Culture: Community Rhetoric & Values; Community Ideology, Perspective, & American Culture; Community Perspectives & American Values; Community Ideology as Moral Perspective; Appendix: Researching Community

Keywords: American Sociology, United States, Community Ideology, Public Opinion, Ethnography, Cities City Urban, Suburban Suburbs, Small Towns Town, Communities

Price: US$ 50.00 Seller: Expatriate Bookshop of Denmark
- Book number: BOOKS012289I