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This paperback edition of A Place on the Corner marks the twenty-fifth anniversary of Elijah Anderson's sociological classic, a study of street corner life at a local barroom/liquor store located in the ghetto on Chicago's South Side. Anderson returned night after night, month after month, to gain a deeper understanding of the people he met, vividly depicting how they created-and recreated-their local stratification system. In addition, Anderson introduces key sociological concepts, including "the extended primary group" ...

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A Place on the Corner 2003, University of Chicago Press, Chicago, IL

ISBN-13: 9780226019598

2nd edition

Trade paperback

A Place on the Corner 1981, University of Chicago Press

ISBN-13: 9780226019543

Revised edition

Trade paperback

A Place on the Corner 1981, University of Chicago Press, Chicago, IL

ISBN-13: 9780226019536

Hardcover