Lethal Speech: Daribi Myth as Symbolic Obviation
In: Social science quarterly, Band 61, Heft 1, S. 162-163
ISSN: 0038-4941
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In: Social science quarterly, Band 61, Heft 1, S. 162-163
ISSN: 0038-4941
In: The journal of popular culture: the official publication of the Popular Culture Association, Band VIII, Heft 1, S. 28-34
ISSN: 1540-5931
In: The American journal of economics and sociology, Band 27, Heft 2, S. 113-124
ISSN: 1536-7150
Abstract—Governmental programs proposing rental supplements for low‐income families assume that social and economic conditions of these families may be improved by such subsidy. However, this assumption has not been adequately tested by social science research. Data presented here were gathered at an urban renewal relocation housing project in Lubbock, Texas, and suggest that when families who, before urban renewal, were self‐sufficient in slum housing are forced into welfare situations because of rent subsidy programs, dissatisfaction with relocation facilities results. The data also indicate that dissatisfaction is correlated positively with the number of persons in the household, the age of residents, and socioeconomic status.