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Middletown : a study in American culture / Robert S. Lynd & Helen Merrell Lynd ; foreword by Clark Wissler.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Lynd, Robert Staughton, 1892-1970.
- Series:
- Harvest book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Cities and towns.
- United States--Social conditions.
- United States.
- Social conditions.
- Cities and towns--United States.
- Cost and standard of living--United States.
- Cost and standard of living.
- United States--Religion.
- Religion.
- Community life.
- Physical Description:
- x, 549 pages ; 20 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- San Diego : Harcourt Brace & Company, [1957]
- Summary:
- The first of two classic studies that examined the daily life of a typical small american city-in actuality, Muncie, Indiana-in the mid-1920s, using the approach of social anthropology. Of enduring interest to students of SOCIOLOGY (740), these works inspired an acclaimed six-part television series. Foreword by Clark Wissler; Index.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 0156595508
- OCLC:
- 28052727
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