Period of Social Disorganization Theories (jun 4, 1900 – oct 14, 1930)
Description:
In the 19th to early 20th century, rapid urbanization and industrializationoccurred so rapidly that Chicago was breaking down in prevalent delinquencies. Sociologists studied the city like a lab, and discovered common problems of neighborhoods, independent of residents. Ecological perspective offered great insights to understanding the relationship between residents and community on a “forest level.”
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Date:
jun 4, 1900
oct 14, 1930
~ 30 years