Who expressed this view? "Unlike the present period, (black)inner-city communities prior to 1960 exhibited the features of social organization-including a sense of community,positive neighborhood identification,and explicit norms and sanctions against aberrant behavior."

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This view is expressed by William Julius Wilson in his book "The Truly Disadvantaged." He contrasts the social organization of inner-city communities before and after the 1960s, arguing that the decline of economic opportunities and the breakdown of social institutions contributed to the unraveling of these communities.

Who Expressed This View? "Unlike the Present Period, (Black)inner-City Communities