The Levittowners by Herbert J. Gans
Ways of Life and Politics in a New Suburban Community
This insightful sociological study delves into the lives of residents in a post-World War II suburban community, exploring the social dynamics, cultural shifts, and evolving identities within this newly developed environment. Through detailed observations and interviews, the narrative captures the essence of suburban life, highlighting the aspirations, challenges, and transformations experienced by families as they navigate the complexities of modernity and community living. The work provides a nuanced understanding of how suburbanization impacts social structures, individual behaviors, and collective values, offering a comprehensive look at the American suburban experience during a period of significant change.
- Published
- 1967
- Nationality
- American
- Length
- Moderate
- Pages
- 400-450
- Original Language
- English
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