Making Sense of America

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Herbert J. Gans's collection features a selection of his influential scholarly writings and key excerpts from his ethnographic works, such as The Urban Villagers and The Levittowners. This compilation serves as a valuable resource for social scientists and students, offering insights into American society and culture. Gans's thought-provoking analyses encourage readers to engage with important social issues and understand the complexities of community and media in contemporary America.