TY  - BOOK
AU  - Blau Judith R.
TI  - The Shape of Culture / A Study of Contemporary Cultural Patterns in the United States
SN  - 521370981
PY  - 1992///
PB  - Cambridge University Press
N2  - In this book the writer conducts an empirical investigation of cultural institutions and activities in 125 cities in the United States.  Acknowledgements, Culture as Structure and Meaning, The American Cultural Landscape, Reproduction and Decline, Co-Occurrence and Tipping In and Bridging, Organizational Assembly and Disassembly, Increasing Returns on Diminishing Artists, A Little More on the Hobby Horse, Masses and Classes, The Transformation of American Culture, Appendices, List of SMSAs and 1970 Population in 100s, Sources and Descriptions of Cultural Indicators, Log Transformation, Polynomial Term, Index
ER  -