Institutional Life
| Author | : Neil L. Shumsky |
| Publisher | : Routledge |
| Total Pages | : 514 |
| Release | : 2014-06-23 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781135604738 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1135604738 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (738 Downloads) |
Download or read book Institutional Life written by Neil L. Shumsky and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2014-06-23 with total page 514 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: First Published in 1996. Volume 8 in the 8-volume series titled American Cities: A Collection of Essays. This series brings together more than 200 scholarly articles pertaining to the history and development of urban life in the United States during the past two centuries. Volume 8 discusses several institutions that are uniquely urban: voluntary associations, vigilance committees, and organized police forces. These articles attempt to consider race and ethnicity class, gender, and the various experiences of different groups of Americans.