Discussion Questions: Skinker-DeBaliviere


1. How does SD fit into the broad history of St. Louis? Is it at all relevant to our understanding of it?

2. What is the environment around SD like? and does that fit at all into a relevant analysis of the area?

3. What would you say ARE the relevant features of the neighborhood in order to come up with a relevant, meaningful analysis?

4. In the works you read, what was NOT said that might be relevant to an understanding of the area?

5. Having thought about your own neighborhoods and how to construct a community study, what would you do to construct a community study of SD?