Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ425026
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1990
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Changing Directions in U.S. Urban History.
Gillette, Howard, Jr.
OAH Magazine of History, v5 n2 p21-25 Fall 1990
Analyzes the literature of two groups of urban historians. Contends the focus has changed from pre-1960 when the quantitative group, rooted in Marxist theory, studied nonelites in working places. Observes many historians use a variety of approaches to their analysis of cities' social and cultural problems. (NL)
Descriptors: Disadvantaged, Higher Education, Historians, Institutional Research, Literature Reviews, Local History, Modern History, Qualitative Research, Secondary Education, Social History, Social Problems, Social Studies, Statistical Analysis, United States History, Urban Areas, Urban Problems, Urban Studies
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Information Analyses
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Audience: Teachers; Practitioners
Language: English
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