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Pellow, Deborah – Human Organization, 1981
Hypothesizes that the unanticipated shifts in the character and composition of South Commons (a Chicago urban renewal project of the 1970s created to be heterogeneous in population and housing form) were due to a lack of congruence between the physical environment and the social structures it housed. (NEC)
Descriptors: Community Characteristics, Community Planning, Neighborhoods, Physical Environment
Pellow, Deborah; Bedger, Jean E. – 1973
This report presents a study carried out in the near southside Chicago community of South Commons. The site was chosen because it was considered planned, heterogeneous, and located in the inner-city. The analysis is based on preliminary work carried out in the summer of 1973. This project focuses on the social and physical construction of…
Descriptors: Community Attitudes, Community Characteristics, Desegregation Effects, Desegregation Methods