Biography of a Small Town / / Elvin Hatch.
A social history of a small town in California, focusing on it as a community as opposed to a grouping of households, and on how this feature of community has changed from the town's founding in the late nineteenth century to the mid-1960s. The first section discusses the nature of the communit...
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Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Columbia University Press eBook-Package Archive 1898-1999 |
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Place / Publishing House: | New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [1979] ©1979 |
Year of Publication: | 1979 |
Language: | English |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (294 p.) |
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Other title: | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Part I. Before 1940 -- Part II. After World War II -- Notes -- References -- Index |
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Summary: | A social history of a small town in California, focusing on it as a community as opposed to a grouping of households, and on how this feature of community has changed from the town's founding in the late nineteenth century to the mid-1960s. The first section discusses the nature of the community hub and its role in the local social system, the agricultural patterns and system of social stratification, the community life and factional divisions, as well as the patterns of leadership up to about 1940. The second section focuses on the changes in the community after World War II. |
Format: | Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. |
ISBN: | 9780231878999 9783110442489 |
DOI: | 10.7312/hatc90488 |
Access: | restricted access |
Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
Statement of Responsibility: | Elvin Hatch. |