Abandoned in the heartland : work, family, and living in East St. Louis /

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Once a thriving manufacturing and transportation centre, East St Louis, Illinois is now known for its unemployment, crime and collapsing infrastructure. This book takes us into the lives of the residents of East St Louis to find out what has happened since industry abandoned the city.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Hamer, Jennifer (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Berkeley : University of California Press, [2011]
Series:George Gund Foundation imprint in African American studies.
Subjects:
2000-2099
Working class > Illinois > East Saint Louis.
African Americans > Illinois > East Saint Louis.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
African Americans
Economic history
Social conditions
Working class
East Saint Louis (Ill.) > Social conditions > 21st century.
East Saint Louis (Ill.) > Economic conditions > 21st century.
Illinois > East Saint Louis
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