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Frontmatter -- Einleitung: Cornville und seine Bewohner -- Teil I: Corner Boys und College Boys -- 1. Doc und seine Jungs -- 2. Chick und sein Club -- 3. Sozialstruktur und soziale Mobilität -- Teil II: Gangster und Politiker -- 4. Die Sozialstruktur der Rackets -- 5. Der racketeer im "S. and A. Club" von Cornerville -- 6. Politik und Sozialstruktur -- Teil III: Fazit -- 1. Die Gang und der Einzelne -- 2. Die soziale Struktur -- 3. Das Problem...

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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.

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William Foote Whyte (1914¿2000) was Professor of Sociology at Cornell University and the author of Street Corner Society, Participant Observer, and Learning from the Field. The late Kathleen King Whyte worked professionally as an editor and artist, collaborating with her husband, William Foote Whyte, on the field research for Making Mondrag¿n and Learning from the Field.

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Through a rejection of the traditional separation between the researcher and the research setting, this volume discusses a philosophy in which the researcher is fully involved in the process of organizational learning and change. William Foote Whyte and his collaborators outline the theory and methods behind participatory action research, weigh up its strengths and weaknesses and then present cases where this research strategy has been used in...