Urban Villagers

Gans has updated and expanded his own study even when the studied community had already been destroyed. forget the conclusion he had accquired before, he even proposes many new ideas with deep thinking. So you can see the tree of theory can long live.

不如levine那本。我在想，如果当年whyte写的是west end而不是north end，那west end会不会就不必经历如此浩劫了

导师说是他的城市社会学启蒙书之一，对了解北美城市有点帮助吧

只快速浏览了下导言和结尾。。。意大利移民社区的案例研究，作者自认以middle class身份试图以lower class方式阐述他们的观点