Back to Middletown: Three Generations of Sociological Reflections

by Rita Caccamo

Published in 1929, Robert Lynd and Helen Merrell Lynd's Middletown: A Study in Modern American Culture was destined to become a sociological point of reference for the quality of life in an "average" American town in the 1920s. Their Middletown in Transition, a 1937 restudy of the same community--now known to be Muncie, Indiana--provided a second point of reference on community values in the midst of the great American depression...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0804738467
• ISBN13: 9780804738460
• Release Date: September 2002
• Publisher: Stanford University Press
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.4" x 9.1"