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Anderson, Elijah – Society, 1983
From a sociological perspective, examines the transition of a lower-class, Black urban community into a partially integrated, middle-class community. Describes economic and social interactions across racial and class lines. (ML)
Descriptors: Blacks, Intergroup Relations, Lower Class, Middle Class

Siegal, Harvey A.; Inciardi, James A. – Society, 1982
Describes the history and evolution of the American skid row; analyzes the changes it has undergone, particularly in the face of urban renewal; and speculates on its future. Includes opinions of the inhabitants of skid row which were obtained from interviews. (MJL)
Descriptors: Attitudes, Community Characteristics, Drug Use, Ecology