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"Loisaida as Urban Laboratory is the first in-depth analysis of the network of Puerto Rican community activism in New York City's Lower East Side from 1964 to 2001. Combining social history, cultural history, Latino studies, ethnic studies, studies of social movements, and urban studies, T...

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Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Schrader, Timo (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Athens : The University of Georgia Press, [2020]
Series:Geographies of justice and social transformation ; v. 51.
Subjects:
1900-1999
City planning > Political aspects > New York (State) > New York > History > 20th century.
Hispanic American neighborhoods > New York (State) > New York > History > 20th century.
Puerto Ricans > New York (State) > New York > Ethnic identity.
Puerto Ricans > New York (State) > New York > Social conditions > 20th century.
Puerto Ricans > New York (State) > New York > Politics and government > 20th century.
Quartiers hispaniques > New York (État) > New York > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Portoricains > Identité ethnique > New York (État) > New York.
Portoricains > New York (État) > New York > Conditions sociales > 20e siècle.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Human Geography
City planning > Political aspects.
Ethnic relations.
Hispanic American neighborhoods.
Politics and government.
Puerto Ricans > Ethnic identity.
Puerto Ricans > Politics and government.
Puerto Ricans > Social conditions.
New York (N.Y.) > Ethnic relations.
Lower East Side (New York, N.Y.) > Politics and government > 20th century.
New York (State) > New York.
New York (State) > New York > Lower East Side.
History.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover
  • Half Title
  • Title
  • Copyright
  • Dedication
  • Contents
  • List of Illustrations
  • List of Abbreviations
  • Acknowledgments
  • INTRODUCTION Viva Loisaida
  • CHAPTER 1 From Dragons to the Real Great Society
  • CHAPTER 2 Charas as Pioneers of Urban Environmental Activism
  • CHAPTER 3 Adopt a Building and Sweat Equity Urbanism
  • CHAPTER 4 Loisaida Community Murals as Activism
  • CHAPTER 5 The Battle against Gentrification
  • CHAPTER 6 The Resident Dissidents of El Spirit Republic de Puerto Rico
  • CONCLUSION The Joys of Activism
  • Notes
  • Index
  • A
  • B
  • C
  • D
  • E
  • F
  • G
  • H
  • I
  • J
  • K
  • L
  • M
  • N
  • O
  • P
  • Q
  • R
  • S
  • T
  • U
  • V
  • W
  • Y

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