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Small-town America finding community, shaping the future

Title
Small-town America [electronic resource] : finding community, shaping the future / Robert Wuthnow.
Author
Wuthnow, Robert.
Publication
Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2013]

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Description
1 online resource (xvii, 498 pages) : illustrations.
Uniform Title
Small-town America (Online)
Alternative Title
Small-town America (Online)
Subject
  • Cities and towns > United States
  • Communities > United States
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 449-467) and index.
Access (note)
  • Access restricted to authorized users.
Contents
List of figures -- List of profiles -- Preface -- Introduction -- You have to deal with everybody : the inhabitants of small towns -- Going to be buried right here : how residents view their towns -- Community spirit: small-town identities that bind -- The Frog Pond : making sense of work and money -- Leadership : earning respect, improving the community -- Habits of faith : the social role of small-town congregations -- Contentious issues : the moral sentiments of community life -- Washington is broken : politics and the new populism -- Keep your doors open : shaping the future -- Concluding reflections : community in small towns -- Afterword -- Methodology -- Notes -- Selected bibliography -- Index.
LCCN
2012042793
OCLC
ssj0000860816
Author
Wuthnow, Robert.
Title
Small-town America [electronic resource] : finding community, shaping the future / Robert Wuthnow.
Imprint
Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2013]
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 449-467) and index.
Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
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Available onsite at NYPL
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