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How East New York became a ghetto

Author
Thabit, Walter.
Title
How East New York became a ghetto / Walter Thabit ; with a foreword by Frances Fox Piven.
ISBN
0814782663 (cloth : alk. paper)
Published
New York : New York University Press, c2003.
Physical Description
xv, 304 p. : map ; 24 cm.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
August 13, 2003
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.
Subjects
Minorities > New York (State) > New York > Social conditions > 20th century.
African Americans > New York (State) > New York > Social conditions > 20th century.
Ethnic neighborhoods > New York (State) > New York > History > 20th century.
Inner cities > New York (State) > New York > History > 20th century.
Urban policy > New York (State) > New York > History > 20th century.
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.
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https://search.library.yale.edu/catalog/6323684
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