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How East New York became a ghetto
- Title
- How East New York became a ghetto / Walter Thabit ; with a foreword by Frances Fox Piven.
- Author
- Thabit, Walter.
- Publication
- New York : New York University Press, c2003.
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- Description
- xv, 304 p. : map; 24 cm.
- Subjects
- Ethnic neighborhoods > New York (State) > New York > History > 20th century
- Minorities > New York (State) > New York > Social conditions > 20th century
- New York (N.Y.) > Social conditions > 20th century
- Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) > Ethnic relations
- Inner cities > New York (State) > New York > History > 20th century
- Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) > Social conditions > 20th century
- New York (N.Y.) > Ethnic relations
- African Americans > New York (State) > New York > Social conditions > 20th century
- Urban policy > New York (State) > New York > History > 20th century
- Bibliography (note)
- 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.
- Call Number
- IRGN 03-4905
- ISBN
- 0814782663 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 0814782671 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2003002709
- OCLC
- 51647551
- Author
- Thabit, Walter.
- Title
- How East New York became a ghetto / Walter Thabit ; with a foreword by Frances Fox Piven.
- Imprint
- New York : New York University Press, c2003.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Connect to:
- Research Call Number
- IRGN 03-4905Sc E 03-1222