YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :Chicago City of Neighborhoods by Dominic Pacyga
Essays 211 - 240
to vary from one respondent to the other. The best of both worlds in terms of survey design is a survey that combines...
similar to that of the nearest neighbor, but in this instance there is the consideration of all the edges not only the individual ...
hall meetings, in-depth interviews and one-on-one conversations with the purpose of exploring the issue in detail. In this partic...
contradictions. He describes Brownsville as a "vibrant community," abounding in communal and religious organization, giving it a "...
(Wilson, 1987). Yet, he does not deny that the culture of poverty has a role in addition to social isolation (Wilson, 1987). It s...
cross-functional, integrated, self-managed project team which: 1. Maximizes individual contributions to the group (Gautschi, 1998;...
became painfully apparent with the Mobro 4000 crisis in 1987 - that was the trash barge that drove up and down for thousands of mi...
people and their farming and small area within a larger place within a town. My neighborhood in Brooklyns community is a five-bloc...
in safety, which has results in poor quality in terms of the level of the provision and also the safety and maintenance of the pla...
PG). Those buildings collectively comprise cities, in which increasing numbers of people live. By 2015, the United Nations (UN) ...
have a particular profile that includes a median age of 37.3 years, half of which are single person households ("Brooklyn," 2004)....
homes of decades may simply be too much to keep up. Some purchase much smaller homes or move to apartments, but these individuals...
city" (Duke, 2000, 3). Most people became familiar with such locations during the 1960s and 1970s when the so-called "white flight...
reasons for the riots can be traced all the way to the 1940s, when Black G.I.s returned from World War II expecting thanks and pra...
so-called blighted slum that the city claimed it was, the area was actually described as the "lively, working-class community of t...
communitys balance of power * develop new community leadership which stands for the interests of the majority * organize for great...
(2002, p.PG), which is quite low, particularly in the current real estate market. Thus, one can surmise that it is not a desirable...
of responsibility, as the title Hone Secretary indicates; this is the home state. The responsibly is law and order, which includes...
functions as after-school program, child-care services, and so forth. Income also impacts this factor in that, as low income famil...
Drug-based crimes are often committed by members of groups. They receive reinforcement from this group. For many of them, this is ...
the relative prosperity of neighborhoods is dependent upon the access to public resources available to people in those neighborhoo...
social networks that can be used to achieve collective goals (Jarrett, Jefferson and Kelly, 2010). This fact results in negative ...
prevent potential crimes before they happen. The citizen watch also keeps in touch with the department to report suspicio...
written word" (Liebow, 2003, p.16). Here, the man described is someone who did not have the benefit of being raised by his parents...
that schools located in working-class neighborhoods tend to be more regimented than schools located in suburban neighborhoods wher...
This research paper pertains to recommendations for a redevelopment project for a run-down neighborhood with a high crime rate. Th...
This 8 page paper discusses the findings of a survey done to assess the health and conditions of a New Jersey neighborhood. This p...
This essay reports an empirical research study that focused on the effect of neighborhoods on juvenile delinquency and recidivism....
This research paper investigates the how the lack of access to fresh fruit and vegetables affects the prevalence of type 2 diabet...
course. No government funds on any level - federal, state or local - are available to the child care program, and the larger prog...