Includes bibliographical references (pages 147-164) and index.
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1. INTRODUCTION; 2. THE TOWN AND THE STUDY; 3. THE MORAL ORDER OF FAMILIES; 4. THE MORAL ORDER OF FRIENDSHIPS AND NEIGHBORHOODS; 5. THE MORAL ORDER OF STRANGERS; 6. CONCLUSION; Notes; References; Index.
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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This study examines the way residents of an affluent New York suburb deal with conflict in their families, neighbourhoods and community. Drawing on research, observation and numerous interviews, the author provides a portrait of an increasingly prevalent type of American community.
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Title
Moral order of a suburb.
International Standard Book Number
0195069951
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Conflict management-- New York (State)-- New York, Case studies.
Neighborhoods-- New York (State)-- New York, Case studies.
Suburban life-- New York (State)-- New York, Case studies.
Suburbs-- New York (State)-- New York, Case studies.