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The moral order of a suburb /

Baumgartner, M. P.

The moral order of a suburb / - New York : Oxford University Press, 1988. - x, 172 p. ; 22 cm.

Includes index.

Bibliography: p. 147-164.

This study examines the way residents of an affluent New York suburb deal with conflict in their families, neighbourhoods and community. Drawing on research, observation and numerous interviews, the author provides a portrait of an increasingly prevalent type of American community.

019505413X (alk. paper) 9780195054132 : £15.00 0195069951 (pbk)

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Suburbs--New York (State)--New York--Case studies.
Conflict management--New York (State)--New York--Case studies.
Suburban life--New York (State)--New York--Case studies.
Neighborhood--New York (State)--New York--Case studies.


United States--Social conditions--1960-

United States Suburbs Social aspects Suburbs Sociology New York (N.Y.)

307.74