cities – NewYorkScapes https://newyorkscapes.org NewYorkScapes is a research community dedicated to exploring the literary, historical, and social aspects of the city of New York using digital forms of scholarship. Sat, 15 Dec 2018 03:56:29 +0000 en hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.1 Racial Attitudes in Fifteen American Cities, 1968 https://newyorkscapes.org/dataset/100011/ Sun, 07 Jan 2018 21:31:48 +0000 https://newyorkscapes.org/?post_type=dataset&p=639 To summarize: This study explores attitudes and perceptions related to urban problems and race relations in 15 northern cities of the United States (Baltimore, Boston, Brooklyn, Chicago, Cincinnati, Cleveland, Detroit, Gary, Milwaukee, Newark, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, St. Louis, San Francisco, and Washington, DC). More specifically, it seeks to define the social and psychological…

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]]> National Crime Surveys: Cities, 1972-1975 https://newyorkscapes.org/dataset/100010/ Fri, 27 Oct 2017 16:56:57 +0000 https://newyorkscapes.org/?post_type=dataset&p=601 This sample of the National Crime Survey contains information about victimization in 26 central cities in the United States. The data are designed to achieve three primary objectives: 1) to develop detailed information about the victims and consequences of crime, 2) to estimate the numbers and types of crimes not reported to police, and 3) to provide uniform measures of selected types of crimes…

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