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The World in Brooklyn: Gentrification, Immigration, and Ethnic Politics in a Global City, is a collection of scholarly papers which analyze demographic, social, political, and economic trends that are occurring in Brooklyn. Brooklyn, as the context, reflects global forces.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: DeSena, Judith N., Shortell, Timothy
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham : Lexington Books, c2012.
Temas:
Gentrification > New York (State) > Brooklyn.
Community development > New York (State) > Brooklyn.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Sociology > General.
Economic history
Ethnic relations
Gentrification
Social conditions
Community development
Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) > Social conditions.
Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) > Economic conditions.
Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) > Ethnic relations.
New York (State) > New York > Brooklyn
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Figures; Tables; Chapter 01. Introduction; Chapter 02. Mapping a Changing Brooklyn, Mapping a Changing World; Chapter 03. Forgetting Poverty in Brooklyn and the United States; Chapter 04. Gentrification in Everyday Life in Brooklyn; Chapter 05. "Williamsburg Walks"; Chapter 06. The Environmental Injustice of Green Gentrification; Chapter 07. Rezoning Coney Island; Chapter 08. The Gowanus Canal; Chapter 09. Striving for Sustainability on the Urban Waterfront; Chapter 10. Riding the Bus in Brooklyn; Chapter 11. Brooklyn and Belleville.
  • Chapter 12. Constructing an Oppositional CommunityChapter 13. An Ethnography of Local Politics in a Brooklyn Caribbean Community; Chapter 14. The Dual Roles of Brighton Beach; Chapter 15. Hood Politics; Chapter 16. Revising Canarsie; Index; About the Contributors.

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