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Street Corner Society : The Social Structure of an Italian Slum
Street Corner Society The Social Structure of an Italian Slum
Author: William Foote Whyte
Street Corner Society is one of a handful of works that can justifiably be called classics of sociological research. William Foote Whyte's account of the Italian American slum he called "Cornerville"--Boston's North End--has been the model for urban ethnography for fifty years. — By mapping the intricate social worlds of street gangs and "...  more »
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ISBN-13: 9780226895451
ISBN-10: 0226895459
Publication Date: 6/1/1993
Pages: 418
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Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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Enlarged edition of 1955. 1973 printing.


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