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How East New York became a ghetto
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Title
How East New York became a ghetto [electronic resource] / Walter Thabit ; with a foreword by Frances Fox Piven.
ISBN
0814783414
9780814783412
0814782663 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780814782668
Published
New York : New York University Press, c2003. (Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2012)
Physical Description
1 online resource (xv, 304 p. :) map ;
Local Notes
Access is available to the Yale community.
Notes
Description based on print version record.
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Access restricted by licensing agreement.
Variant and related titles
Project MUSE - UPCC 2012 Archival Complete Foundation Collection
Project MUSE - UPCC 2012 Books Archival Subscription Plan
Project MUSE - UPCC 2012 U.S. Regional Studies Foundation Collection
UPCC book collections on Project MUSE.
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
August 13, 2012
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Welcome to East New York
The population wave
The ghettoization of East New York
Destruction of the "target area"
The uniformed (and other) services
The youth of East New York
Vest pocket planning
Vest pocket implementation
The model cities fiasco
School planning
East New York under siege
The FHA scandals
The community school board disaster
Rebuilding in East New York
The hard road to recovery
Policing the ghetto.
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