Norman Dennis
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Norman Dennis was a British sociologist. Biography Born one of four sons to a tram driver, Norman Dennis was educated at Bede Collegiate Boys' School and was offered a place at Corpus Christi College, Oxford, but declined it in favour of the London School of Economics, where he achieved a first-class honours degree in economics. He held academic posts at Leeds, Bristol and Birmingham, before finally holding a long-term post as a lecturer and reader in Social Studies at Newcastle University, where he worked for 35 years.
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- Coal is our life : an analysis of a Yorkshire mining community (1970) (167)
- Families without fatherhood (1993) (114)
- Coal Is Our Life (1956) (105)
- The Popularity of the Neighbourhood Community Idea (1958) (38)
- Public participation and planners' blight (1972) (37)
- Rising crime and the dismembered family : how conformist intellectuals have campaigned against common sense (1993) (26)
- The Evangelistic Bureaucrat: A Study of a Planning Exercise in Newcastle upon Tyne (1973) (23)
- English Ethical Socialism: Thomas More to R.H. Tawney (1988) (20)
- Patterns of Urban Life (1971) (15)
- Stress and Release in an Urban Estate: A Study in Action Research. (1965) (11)
- People and planning: the sociology of housing in Sunderland (1970) (11)
- Recreating the Family (1994) (7)
- Housing policy areas: criteria and indicators in principle and practice (1978) (7)
- Working Class Community: Some General Notions Raised by a Series of Studies in Northern England (1969) (5)
- Records of non-vascular cryptogams in Skye (1966) (5)
- Sociology and the spirit of sixty-eight (1989) (4)
- Secondary Group Relationships and the Pre-eminence of the Family (1962) (3)
- Sociology, Education and Equality in the Sociology of Education: a review of Halsey, Heath & Ridge's Origins and Destinations (1980) (3)
- Community Action, Quasi-Community Action and Anti-Community Action (1973) (2)
- Preparing Your Tenure Dossier From Day One (2006) (2)
- Changes in Function and Leadership Renewal: A Study of the Community Association Movement and Problems of Voluntary Small Groups in the Urban Locality (1961) (2)
- Consumer audit in the NHS. (1995) (2)
- Mass housing and the reformer's myth (1969) (1)
- Jacqueline Scherer, Contemporary Community: Sociological Illusion or Reality? Tavistock Publications, London, 1972. xii+155 pp. £2.50. (1974) (0)
- Defining Who Should Teach The Body Of Knowledge (2005) (0)
- John English, Ruth Madigan and Peter Norman, Slum Clearance: The Social and Administrative Context in England and Wales , Croom Helm, London: 1976. 233 pp. £7.50. (1978) (0)
- Welfare, Work and Poverty (2000) (0)
- New Records for Skye (1964) (0)
- Book Review: The Urban Neighbourhood: a sociological perspective by Suzanne KELLER. New York: Random House, 1968. pp. xv + 201. $2.45 (1970) (0)
- Sex and the state: will Supporting Families help or harm the family? (1999) (0)
- Knowledge and City Planning: A Case Study of the Role of the Environmental Health Officer (2017) (0)
- Family practitioner committees. Keeping in with the relations. (1986) (0)
- What went wrong with the family (1995) (0)
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