Alexander R. Thomas, Polly J. Smith

Broschiertes Buch

Upstate Down

Thinking about New York and its Discontents

Beschreibung

Upstate New York is in a malaise and sociologists Alexander Thomas and Polly Smith wanted to know why. They take the reader on a tour of New York in order to diagnose the problems affecting the state and what can be done to address the issues.

Autor

Alexander R. Thomas is associate professor of sociology at SUNY College at Oneonta, New York. He is the author of In Gotham's Shadow: Globalization and Community Change in Central New York and Gilboa: New York's Quest for Water and the Destruction of a Small Town.Polly J. Smith is assistant professor of sociology at Utica College, New York. She is the author of The Impact of Military Desegregation on Segregation Patterns in American Cities and co-author (with Alexander R. Thomas) of Spotlight on Social Research.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: University Press of America
• Seitenzahl: 152
• Erscheinungstermin: 26. Februar 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 8mm
• Gewicht: 231g
• ISBN-13: 9780761845003
• ISBN-10: 0761845003
• Artikelnr.: 25854439