James P Pitts
Datos Biográficos
| ID | 131027 |
|---|---|
| NOMBRE | James P Pitts |
| NOMBRES | James P |
| APELLIDO | Pitts |
| FIRMA | PITTS J P |
| AFILIACIONES | Northwestern University |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-1062-3258 |
| VERIFICADO | Sí |
| TOTAL DE OBRAS | 13 |
| TOTAL DE CITAS | 21 |
| TOTAL COMO AUTOR | 13 |
| TOTAL COMO EDITOR | 0 |
| PRIMER AÑO DE PUBLICACIÓN | 1971 |
| AÑO MÁS RECIENTE DE PUBLICACIÓN | 1992 |
| ÍNDICE H | 2 |
Racial minorities and big-time U.S. team sports
Political and Economic Migrants in America
Surplus and Scarcity
Hunger in the United States was largely ignored prior to the 1960s, when social conditions combined to make it a national issue. This paper looks at the history of the food stamp program and the ongoing competition between two definitions of hunger: one which focuses on the need for food, the other which emphasizes social inequality. We show how the food stamp program has evolved in response to legislative activity and social movements, and how c…
Enterprise Zones
The Community Service Voucher Program
This paper describes and evaluates the initial use of the community service voucher pro gram, a program which used federal funds to empower four organizations in disadvan taged Chicago neighborhoods to contract for university resources. The analysis presents the concept behind the program and describes the circumstances of its implementation and various program outcomes. The analysis ends with an evaluation of program impact, recommendations for …
The Black High School and its Community
Black Students in Protest
Ethnicity and Nation-Building
The Politicalization of Black Students
The mid-sixties saw a rapid increase in the number of blacks attending college, much of it occurring at predominantly white campuses. Part of the increase reflects historical trends in formal education among American blacks, but much of it reflects the encouragement of black enrollment by interested white institutions, governmental and private. Significantly, by 1968 large numbers of black students were involved in organizations and demonstration…
The Study of Race Consciousness
This paper discusses the concept of race consciousness and how it might be used in empirical work on race politicalization among American blacks. The concept is traced to an earlier phase of American sociological writings. General principles are suggested for its operationalization in studying a wide range of observable behavior. Particular attention is directed to representing adequately the actor's meaning. Recent research is criticized in ligh…
Group Disorders in the Public School
Boycott Participation and School Organization Memberships
Toward a National Urban Policy
The Study of Race Consciousness
This paper discusses the concept of race consciousness and how it might be used in empirical work on race politicalization among American blacks. The concept is traced to an earlier phase of American sociological writings. General principles are suggested for its operationalization in studying a wide range of observable behavior. Particular attention is directed to representing adequately the actor's meaning. Recent research is criticized in ligh…
Surplus and Scarcity
Hunger in the United States was largely ignored prior to the 1960s, when social conditions combined to make it a national issue. This paper looks at the history of the food stamp program and the ongoing competition between two definitions of hunger: one which focuses on the need for food, the other which emphasizes social inequality. We show how the food stamp program has evolved in response to legislative activity and social movements, and how c…
Racial minorities and big-time U.S. team sports
Boycott Participation and School Organization Memberships
Boycott Participation and School Organization Memberships
Toward a National Urban Policy
The Study of Race Consciousness
This paper discusses the concept of race consciousness and how it might be used in empirical work on race politicalization among American blacks. The concept is traced to an earlier phase of American sociological writings. General principles are suggested for its operationalization in studying a wide range of observable behavior. Particular attention is directed to representing adequately the actor's meaning. Recent research is criticized in ligh…
Group Disorders in the Public School
The Politicalization of Black Students
The mid-sixties saw a rapid increase in the number of blacks attending college, much of it occurring at predominantly white campuses. Part of the increase reflects historical trends in formal education among American blacks, but much of it reflects the encouragement of black enrollment by interested white institutions, governmental and private. Significantly, by 1968 large numbers of black students were involved in organizations and demonstration…
Black Students in Protest
Ethnicity and Nation-Building
The Community Service Voucher Program
This paper describes and evaluates the initial use of the community service voucher pro gram, a program which used federal funds to empower four organizations in disadvan taged Chicago neighborhoods to contract for university resources. The analysis presents the concept behind the program and describes the circumstances of its implementation and various program outcomes. The analysis ends with an evaluation of program impact, recommendations for …
The Black High School and its Community
Enterprise Zones
Surplus and Scarcity
Hunger in the United States was largely ignored prior to the 1960s, when social conditions combined to make it a national issue. This paper looks at the history of the food stamp program and the ongoing competition between two definitions of hunger: one which focuses on the need for food, the other which emphasizes social inequality. We show how the food stamp program has evolved in response to legislative activity and social movements, and how c…
Political and Economic Migrants in America
Racial minorities and big-time U.S. team sports
Sociology (8 obras) · Political science (7 obras) · Psychology (4 obras) · Economics (3 obras) · Law (3 obras) · Politics (3 obras) · Anthropology (2 obras) · Business (2 obras) · Economic growth (2 obras) · Gender Studies (2 obras)