Elliot Liebow
Biographic Data
| ID | 3606831 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Elliot Liebow |
| GIVEN NAMES | Elliot |
| FAMILY NAME | Liebow |
| SIGNATURE | LIEBOW E |
| AFFILIATIONS | National Institute of Mental Health |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 14 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 241 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 14 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1962 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2003 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Friends and Networks
Appendix: A Field Experience in Retrospect
Conclusion
Fathers without Children
Men and Jobs
Lovers and Exploiters
Introduction
Husbands and Wives
Index
Tally's Corner: A Study of Negro Streetcorner Men
The first edition of Tally's Corner, a sociological classic selling more than one million copies, was the first compelling response to the culture of poverty thesis—that the poor are different and, according to conservatives, morally inferior—and alternative explanations that many African Americans are caught in a tangle of pathology owing to the absence of black men in families. The debate has raged up to the present day. Yet Liebow's shadow the…
Tell them who I am: The Lives of Homeless Women
Runaway Children Twelve Years Later: A Follow-Up
THIS is a 12-year follow-up pilot study of 14 youths who ran away from home in the mid-1960s. The study is based on 44 intensive interviews with the former runaways, their nonrunaway siblings, their parents, and other relatives. Four major questions were addressed. Marked differences in outcomes were found (a) between runaways and their siblings; (b) between runaway repeaters and nonrepeaters, and (c) between runaways from working-class backgroun…
Man against Work . Lloyd Zimpel
A Preliminary Study of Acculturation Among the Cree Indians of Winisk, Ontario
Reports a study in summer 1958 of cultural changes resulting from establishment of a radar base in the Hudson Bay area of northern Ontario. The Indians' former life and contacts with whites as hunters and trappers are described, also their experiences as wage earners at the base. Among the changes are year-round residence in Winisk village, displacement of the family as the basic unit of production, and disappearance of hunting skills as the main…
Tally's Corner: A Study of Negro Streetcorner Men
The first edition of Tally's Corner, a sociological classic selling more than one million copies, was the first compelling response to the culture of poverty thesis—that the poor are different and, according to conservatives, morally inferior—and alternative explanations that many African Americans are caught in a tangle of pathology owing to the absence of black men in families. The debate has raged up to the present day. Yet Liebow's shadow the…
Runaway Children Twelve Years Later: A Follow-Up
THIS is a 12-year follow-up pilot study of 14 youths who ran away from home in the mid-1960s. The study is based on 44 intensive interviews with the former runaways, their nonrunaway siblings, their parents, and other relatives. Four major questions were addressed. Marked differences in outcomes were found (a) between runaways and their siblings; (b) between runaway repeaters and nonrepeaters, and (c) between runaways from working-class backgroun…
A Preliminary Study of Acculturation Among the Cree Indians of Winisk, Ontario
Reports a study in summer 1958 of cultural changes resulting from establishment of a radar base in the Hudson Bay area of northern Ontario. The Indians' former life and contacts with whites as hunters and trappers are described, also their experiences as wage earners at the base. Among the changes are year-round residence in Winisk village, displacement of the family as the basic unit of production, and disappearance of hunting skills as the main…
Man against Work . Lloyd Zimpel
Runaway Children Twelve Years Later: A Follow-Up
THIS is a 12-year follow-up pilot study of 14 youths who ran away from home in the mid-1960s. The study is based on 44 intensive interviews with the former runaways, their nonrunaway siblings, their parents, and other relatives. Four major questions were addressed. Marked differences in outcomes were found (a) between runaways and their siblings; (b) between runaway repeaters and nonrepeaters, and (c) between runaways from working-class backgroun…
Tell them who I am: The Lives of Homeless Women
Friends and Networks
Appendix: A Field Experience in Retrospect
Conclusion
Fathers without Children
Men and Jobs
Lovers and Exploiters
Introduction
Husbands and Wives
Index
Tally's Corner: A Study of Negro Streetcorner Men
The first edition of Tally's Corner, a sociological classic selling more than one million copies, was the first compelling response to the culture of poverty thesis—that the poor are different and, according to conservatives, morally inferior—and alternative explanations that many African Americans are caught in a tangle of pathology owing to the absence of black men in families. The debate has raged up to the present day. Yet Liebow's shadow the…
Business (4 works) · Geography (4 works) · Social conditions (4 works) · Sociology (4 works) · African American men (3 works) · African americans (3 works) · Dupuytren's Contracture and Treatments (3 works) · Gangs (3 works) · History (3 works) · Moral and social conditions (3 works)