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Peer reviewedLee, Barrett A.; And Others – American Journal of Sociology, 1984
Neighborhood organizations in Seattle (Washington) were more concerned with political issues and less with socializing in 1979 than in 1929. However, earlier characterizations of neighborhoods as natural communities have overstated the social cohesion of urban neighborhoods and understated the political role they played. (Author/IS)
Descriptors: Activism, Neighborhoods, Social Behavior, Social Change
Brodber, Erna – 1986
The Census of Jamaica conducted in 1982 is the most recent survey of internal migration in Jamaica. To determine the sociological, psychological, and anthropological factors which influence the educational adaptation of children moving from rural zones to urban environments in Jamaica, this census and additional interviews with children in five…
Descriptors: Developing Nations, Foreign Countries, Migrant Children, Migrant Education
