LEADER 02816nam 2200601Ia 450 001 9910170978603321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a0-387-69461-7 010 $a1-280-80009-7 010 $a9786610800094 010 $a0-306-48617-2 024 7 $a10.1007/b107785 035 $a(CKB)1000000000409813 035 $a(EBL)337937 035 $a(OCoLC)476154657 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000247966 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11209030 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000247966 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10201542 035 $a(PQKB)10864130 035 $a(DE-He213)978-0-306-48617-3 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC337937 035 $a(PPN)179923617 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000409813 100 $a20041202d2005 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 14$aThe sociology of community connections /$fJohn G. Bruhn 210 $aNew York, N.Y. ;$aLondon $cKluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers$dc2005 215 $a1 online resource (317 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-306-48615-6 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aSocial Connections -- Conceptions of Community: Past and Present -- Common Ties: Immigrant and Ethnic Communities -- Fragmented Ties: The Poor and The Homeless -- Communities in Crisis: Reconnecting Frayed Social Ties -- Communities of Exclusion and Excluded Communities: Barriers to Neighboring -- Connections of Faith: Religion as Community -- Vital Bonds: Social Support, Social Networks and Health -- The Social Internet: Cybercommunities -- Solitary Communities: Disconnecting From the Common Good -- Notes -- References -- Index. 330 $aIntervention to bring about beneficial social change is the theme of this second edition of Sociological Practice. Written for upper division and graduate students interested in careers in sociological practice or applied sociology, the authors show how sociological theories and methods can be used in intervening to solve or prevent current social problems. The books include Applications, Tables, and Figures to expand upon and illustrate the narrative text. Changes to this edition include up to date coverage of all topics including a new chapter on multifactor multilevel problem solving. 606 $aCommunities 606 $aSocial networks 606 $aNeighborliness 615 0$aCommunities. 615 0$aSocial networks. 615 0$aNeighborliness. 676 $a307 700 $aBruhn$b John G.$f1934-$0755468 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910170978603321 996 $aThe Sociology of Community Connections$92270708 997 $aUNINA