Community Life

Community Life

Graham Allan / Graham Crow

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Editorial:
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
1994
Materia
Antropología social y cultural, etnografía
ISBN:
9780745011981
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First published in 1994. The sociology of community is currently undergoing something of a revival, and this book has been written with the aim of contributing to this process in a number of ways. First of all, it draws attention to the burgeoning literature on sociological aspects of community life. Secondly, its bring together the various studies considered here into a more coherent whole than they possess as simply a collection of separate pieces of research.

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