Black on the Block : The Politics of Race and Class in the City /

In Black on the Block, Mary Pattillo-a Newsweek Woman of the 21st Century-uses the historic rise, alarming fall, and equally dramatic renewal of Chicago's North Kenwood-Oakland neighborhood to explore the politics of race and class in contemporary urban America. There was a time when North Kenw...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Pattillo, Mary (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, [2010]
Temas:
SOCIAL SCIENCE / General.
racism, racist, racial, political, politician, urban, classism, classist, economy, finance, wealth, money, cities, history, historical, contemporary, modern, oakland, kenwood, violence, social problems, systemic, resident, change, neighborhood, unity, communal, communities, community, interpersonal, housing, relationships, district, power, education, opportunities.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • ILLUSTRATIONS
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • INTRODUCTION
  • 1. 4432 Berkeley
  • 2. The Black Bourgeoisie Meets the Truly Disadvantaged
  • 3. White Power, Black Brokers
  • 4. Remedies to "Educational Malpractice"
  • 5. The Case against Public Housing
  • 6. The Case for Public Housing
  • 7. Avenging Violence with Violence
  • CONCLUSION
  • NOTES
  • REFERENCES
  • INDEX

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