Best places to raise your family : the top 100 affordable communities in the U.S. / / Bert Sperling and Peter Sander
| Best places to raise your family : the top 100 affordable communities in the U.S. / / Bert Sperling and Peter Sander |
| Autore | Sperling Bert |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, New Jersey : , : Wiley Publishing, Inc., , 2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (482 p.) |
| Disciplina |
306.0973/021
307.760973 |
| Soggetto topico |
Quality of life - United States
Social indicators - United States Metropolitan areas - United States Cities and towns - United States Community life - United States Neighborhoods - United States Family life surveys - United States |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-280-55157-7
9786610551576 0-470-04455-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Contents; List of Tables & Maps; About the Authors; Chapter 1: Finding Your Best Place; Chapter 2: Today's Families and Family Trends; Chapter 3: What Makes a Best Place Best?; Chapter 4: A Closer Look at the Facts; Chapter 5: Neighborhood Profiles; Appendix: More Data; Index: Best Places by Name; Index: Best Places by Region; Index: Best Places by State; Index: Best Places by Neighborhood Type; |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-996339136403316 |
Sperling Bert
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| Hoboken, New Jersey : , : Wiley Publishing, Inc., , 2006 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Divergent social worlds : neighborhood crime and the racial-spatial divide / / Ruth D. Peterson and Lauren J. Krivo
| Divergent social worlds : neighborhood crime and the racial-spatial divide / / Ruth D. Peterson and Lauren J. Krivo |
| Autore | Peterson Ruth D. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Russell Sage Foundation, , [2010] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (184 pages) : illustrations, map |
| Disciplina | 364.2/5 |
| Collana | Rose series in sociology |
| Soggetto topico |
Crime and race - United States
Cities and towns - United States Neighborhoods - United States |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-61044-677-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction : one hundred years and still counting -- Racial structure, segregation, and crime -- Divergent social worlds -- The links between racialized community structures and crime -- The spatial context of criminal inequality -- Conclusions : implications of the racial-spatial divide. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910464139803321 |
Peterson Ruth D.
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| New York : , : Russell Sage Foundation, , [2010] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Divergent social worlds : neighborhood crime and the racial-spatial divide / / Ruth D. Peterson and Lauren J. Krivo
| Divergent social worlds : neighborhood crime and the racial-spatial divide / / Ruth D. Peterson and Lauren J. Krivo |
| Autore | Peterson Ruth D. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Russell Sage Foundation, , [2010] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (184 pages) : illustrations, map |
| Disciplina | 364.2/5 |
| Collana | Rose series in sociology |
| Soggetto topico |
Crime and race - United States
Cities and towns - United States Neighborhoods - United States |
| ISBN | 1-61044-677-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction : one hundred years and still counting -- Racial structure, segregation, and crime -- Divergent social worlds -- The links between racialized community structures and crime -- The spatial context of criminal inequality -- Conclusions : implications of the racial-spatial divide. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788351903321 |
Peterson Ruth D.
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| New York : , : Russell Sage Foundation, , [2010] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Divergent social worlds : neighborhood crime and the racial-spatial divide / / Ruth D. Peterson and Lauren J. Krivo
| Divergent social worlds : neighborhood crime and the racial-spatial divide / / Ruth D. Peterson and Lauren J. Krivo |
| Autore | Peterson Ruth D. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Russell Sage Foundation, , [2010] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (184 pages) : illustrations, map |
| Disciplina | 364.2/5 |
| Collana | Rose series in sociology |
| Soggetto topico |
Crime and race - United States
Cities and towns - United States Neighborhoods - United States |
| ISBN | 1-61044-677-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction : one hundred years and still counting -- Racial structure, segregation, and crime -- Divergent social worlds -- The links between racialized community structures and crime -- The spatial context of criminal inequality -- Conclusions : implications of the racial-spatial divide. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910828959803321 |
Peterson Ruth D.
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| New York : , : Russell Sage Foundation, , [2010] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Gentrification and the artistic dividend : the role of the arts in neighborhood change / / Carl Grodach, Nicole Foster, & James Murdoch III
| Gentrification and the artistic dividend : the role of the arts in neighborhood change / / Carl Grodach, Nicole Foster, & James Murdoch III |
| Autore | Grodach Carl |
| Edizione | [Working paper.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Washington, D.C.]. : , : National Endowment for the Arts, , [2014?] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (39 pages) |
| Soggetto topico |
Gentrification - United States
Artists and community - United States Urban renewal - United States Neighborhoods - United States |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Altri titoli varianti | Gentrification and the artistic dividend |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910716832903321 |
Grodach Carl
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| [Washington, D.C.]. : , : National Endowment for the Arts, , [2014?] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Neighborhood and Life Chances : How Place Matters in Modern America / / Harriet B. Newburger, Susan M. Wachter, Eugenie L. Birch
| Neighborhood and Life Chances : How Place Matters in Modern America / / Harriet B. Newburger, Susan M. Wachter, Eugenie L. Birch |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia : , : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2011] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (386 p.) |
| Disciplina | 261.70973/09045 |
| Collana | The City in the Twenty-First Century |
| Soggetto topico |
Cities and towns - United States
Neighborhoods - United States Place (Philosophy) |
| ISBN |
1-283-89755-5
0-8122-0008-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Abbreviations -- Preface -- Part I. People and Places: Heath, Education, and Safety -- Chapter 1. Health and Residential Location / Currie, Janet -- Chapter 2. The Place of Race in Health Disparities: How Family Background and Neighborhood Conditions in Childhood Impact Later-Life Health / Johnson, Rucker C. -- Chapter 3. Educational Interventions: Their Effects on the Achievement of Poor Children / Jacob, Brian A. / Ludwig, Jens -- Chapter 4. Before or After the Bell? School Context and Neighborhood Effects on Student Achievement / Jargowsky, Paul A. / El Komi, Mohamed -- Chapter 5. Neighborhoods, Social Interactions, and Crime: What Does the Evidence Show? / Raphael, Steven / Stoll, Michael A. -- Chapter 6. Daily Activities and Violence in Community Landscapes / Wiebe, Douglas J. / Branas, Charles C. -- Part II. Geographies of Opportunity -- Chapter 7. Exploring Changes in Low-Income Neighborhoods in the 1990's / Gould Ellen, Ingrid / O'Regan, Katherine -- Chapter 8. Reinventing Older Communities Through Mixed-Income Development: What Are We Learning from Chicago's Public Housing Transformation? / Joseph, Mark L. -- Chapter 9. Reinventing Older Communities: Does Place Matter? / Rothenberg Pack, Janet -- Part III. Moving People Out of Poverty -- Chapter 10. An Overview of Moving to Opportunity: A Random Assignment Housing Mobility Study in Five U.S. Cities / Gennetian, Lisa A. / Sanbonmatsu, Lisa / Ludwig, Jens -- Chapter 11. How Does Leaving High-Poverty Neighborhoods Affect the Employment Prospects of Low-Income Mothers and Youth? Evidence from the Moving to Opportunity Experiment / de Souza Briggs, Xavier / Cove, Elizabeth / Duarte, Cynthia / Turner, Margery Austin -- Chapter 12. Teens, Mental Health, and Moving to Opportunity / Clampet-Lundquist, Susan -- Chapter 13. Changing the Geography of Opportunity by Helping Poor Households Move Out of Concentrated Poverty: Neighborhood Effects and Policy Design / Galster, George -- Part IV. Segregation: The Power of Place -- Chapter 14. Are Mixed Neighborhoods Always Unstable? Two-Sided and One-Sided Tipping / Card, David / Mas, Alexandre / Rothstein, Jesse -- Chapter 15. Preferences for Hispanic Neighborhoods / Ferreira, Fernando -- Chapter 16. Increasing Diversity and the Future of U.S. Housing Segregation / DeFina, Robert / Hannon, Lance -- Chapter 17. Understanding Racial Segregation: What Is Known About the Effect of Housing Discrimination? / Ross, Stephen L. -- Notes -- Bibliography -- List of Contributors -- Index -- Acknowledgments |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910464126803321 |
| Philadelphia : , : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2011] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Neighborhood and Life Chances : How Place Matters in Modern America / / Harriet B. Newburger, Susan M. Wachter, Eugenie L. Birch
| Neighborhood and Life Chances : How Place Matters in Modern America / / Harriet B. Newburger, Susan M. Wachter, Eugenie L. Birch |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia : , : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2011] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (386 p.) |
| Disciplina | 261.70973/09045 |
| Collana | The City in the Twenty-First Century |
| Soggetto topico |
Cities and towns - United States
Neighborhoods - United States Place (Philosophy) |
| Soggetto non controllato |
American History
American Studies Public Policy Sociology Urban Studies |
| ISBN |
1-283-89755-5
0-8122-0008-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Abbreviations -- Preface -- Part I. People and Places: Heath, Education, and Safety -- Chapter 1. Health and Residential Location / Currie, Janet -- Chapter 2. The Place of Race in Health Disparities: How Family Background and Neighborhood Conditions in Childhood Impact Later-Life Health / Johnson, Rucker C. -- Chapter 3. Educational Interventions: Their Effects on the Achievement of Poor Children / Jacob, Brian A. / Ludwig, Jens -- Chapter 4. Before or After the Bell? School Context and Neighborhood Effects on Student Achievement / Jargowsky, Paul A. / El Komi, Mohamed -- Chapter 5. Neighborhoods, Social Interactions, and Crime: What Does the Evidence Show? / Raphael, Steven / Stoll, Michael A. -- Chapter 6. Daily Activities and Violence in Community Landscapes / Wiebe, Douglas J. / Branas, Charles C. -- Part II. Geographies of Opportunity -- Chapter 7. Exploring Changes in Low-Income Neighborhoods in the 1990's / Gould Ellen, Ingrid / O'Regan, Katherine -- Chapter 8. Reinventing Older Communities Through Mixed-Income Development: What Are We Learning from Chicago's Public Housing Transformation? / Joseph, Mark L. -- Chapter 9. Reinventing Older Communities: Does Place Matter? / Rothenberg Pack, Janet -- Part III. Moving People Out of Poverty -- Chapter 10. An Overview of Moving to Opportunity: A Random Assignment Housing Mobility Study in Five U.S. Cities / Gennetian, Lisa A. / Sanbonmatsu, Lisa / Ludwig, Jens -- Chapter 11. How Does Leaving High-Poverty Neighborhoods Affect the Employment Prospects of Low-Income Mothers and Youth? Evidence from the Moving to Opportunity Experiment / de Souza Briggs, Xavier / Cove, Elizabeth / Duarte, Cynthia / Turner, Margery Austin -- Chapter 12. Teens, Mental Health, and Moving to Opportunity / Clampet-Lundquist, Susan -- Chapter 13. Changing the Geography of Opportunity by Helping Poor Households Move Out of Concentrated Poverty: Neighborhood Effects and Policy Design / Galster, George -- Part IV. Segregation: The Power of Place -- Chapter 14. Are Mixed Neighborhoods Always Unstable? Two-Sided and One-Sided Tipping / Card, David / Mas, Alexandre / Rothstein, Jesse -- Chapter 15. Preferences for Hispanic Neighborhoods / Ferreira, Fernando -- Chapter 16. Increasing Diversity and the Future of U.S. Housing Segregation / DeFina, Robert / Hannon, Lance -- Chapter 17. Understanding Racial Segregation: What Is Known About the Effect of Housing Discrimination? / Ross, Stephen L. -- Notes -- Bibliography -- List of Contributors -- Index -- Acknowledgments |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788202803321 |
| Philadelphia : , : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2011] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Neighborhood context and the development of African American children / / Maria Loreto Martinez
| Neighborhood context and the development of African American children / / Maria Loreto Martinez |
| Autore | Martinez Maria Loreto |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (170 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina |
307.3/362/08996073
306.0973 |
| Collana | Children of poverty: studies on the effects of single parenthood, the feminization of poverty, and homelessness |
| Soggetto topico |
Neighborhoods - United States
African American children |
| ISBN |
1-317-73387-8
1-138-97692-X 1-315-79089-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | The role of neighborhood characteristics in child development -- Neighborhood context and child development -- Method -- Results -- Discussion. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910154571703321 |
Martinez Maria Loreto
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| London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2016 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Neighborhood pride [[electronic resource] ] : most people like where they live
| Neighborhood pride [[electronic resource] ] : most people like where they live |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Washington, D.C.] : , : U.S. Dept. of Commerce, Economics and Statistics Administration, Bureau of the Census, , [1998] |
| Collana | Census brief |
| Soggetto topico |
Neighborhoods - United States
Housing - Resident satisfaction - United States |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Statistics. |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Altri titoli varianti | Neighborhood pride |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910692165203321 |
| [Washington, D.C.] : , : U.S. Dept. of Commerce, Economics and Statistics Administration, Bureau of the Census, , [1998] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Neighborhoods and crime [[electronic resource] ] : the dimensions of effective community control / / Robert J. Bursik, Jr., Harold G. Grasmick
| Neighborhoods and crime [[electronic resource] ] : the dimensions of effective community control / / Robert J. Bursik, Jr., Harold G. Grasmick |
| Autore | Bursik Robert |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Md., : Lexington Books, 2001, c1993 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (240 p.) |
| Altri autori (Persone) | GrasmickHarold G. <1947-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Crime - United States
Neighborhoods - United States Social control - United States Crime prevention - United States |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-283-59950-3
9786613911957 0-7391-5812-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication Page; Table of Contents; Preface; 1: Basic Issues; 2: The Criminal Behavior of Neighborhood Residents; 3: Neighborhood Opportunities for Criminal Behavior; 4: Neighborhood Dynamics and the Fear of Crime; 5: The Neighborhood Context of Gang Behavior; 6: Neighborhood-Based Responses to Crime: Policy Issues; Epilogue; Notes; References; Acknowledgments; Index; About the Author |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910462497003321 |
Bursik Robert
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| Lanham, Md., : Lexington Books, 2001, c1993 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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