How East New York bename a ghetto [electronic resource] / Walter Thabit ; with a foreword by Frances Fox Piven.
By: Thabit, Walter.
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BookPublisher: New York : New York University Press, c2003Description: xv, 304 p. : map.Subject(s): 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 relationsGenre/Form: Electronic books.Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2009. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
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