Sociology noir : studies at the University of Chicago in loneliness, marginality and deviance, 1915-1935 /

Sociology noir : studies at the University of Chicago in loneliness, marginality and deviance, 1915-1935 /

"Between 1915 and 1935 the University of Chicago was the center for the production of innovative sociological research that resonated with the lives of urban Americans. These studies focused on delinquents, prostitutes, gangsters, and homeless men. This work offers a survey of some key monograp...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Salerno, Roger A.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., [2007]
Subjects:
Chicago school of sociology > History.
Sociology > United States > History.
Online Access:Table of contents only
Table of Contents:
  • Sociology noir and the Chicago School monographs
  • W.I. Thomas and Robert E. Park : Chicago noir
  • W.I. Thomas and the unadjusted girl
  • Nels Anderson and the hobo
  • Paul G. Cressey and the Taxi Dance Hall
  • Clifford Shaw and the Jack-Roller.