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How East New York became a ghetto Cover Image E-book E-book

How East New York became a ghetto [electronic resource] / Walter Thabit ; with a foreword by Frances Fox Piven.

Thabit, Walter. (Author).

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  • ISBN: 141758839X (electronic bk.)
  • ISBN: 9781417588398 (electronic bk.)
  • Physical Description: 1 online resource (xv, 304 p.) : map.
  • Publisher: New York : New York University Press, c2003.

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General Note:
CatMonthString:january.19
Multi-User.
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Welcome to East New York -- Population wave -- Ghettoization of East New York -- Destruction of the "target area" -- Uniformed (and other) services -- Youth of East New York -- Vest pocket planning -- Vest pocket implementation -- Model cities fiasco -- School planning -- East New York under siege -- FHA scandals -- Community school board disaster -- Rebuilding in East New York -- Hard road to recovery -- Policing the ghetto.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note:
Access restricted by subscription.
Access requires VIU IP addresses and is restricted to VIU students, faculty and staff.
Source of Description Note:
Description based on print version record.
Subject: Minorities > Social conditions.
Inner cities.
African Americans > Social conditions.
Social history.
Ethnic neighborhoods.
Ethnic neighborhoods > New York (State) > New York > History > 20th century.
Social conditions
Urban policy.
Minorities > New York (State) > New York > Social conditions > 20th century.
Urban policy > New York (State) > New York > History > 20th century.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
Inner cities > New York (State) > New York > History > 20th century.
African Americans > New York (State) > New York > Social conditions > 20th century.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
Electronic books
Ethnic relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) > Social conditions > 20th century.
Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) > Ethnic relations.
New York (N.Y.) > Social conditions > 20th century.
New York (N.Y.) > Ethnic relations.
New York (State) > New York.
New York (State) > New York > Brooklyn.
Genre: History.
Electronic book.
Electronic books.

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