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Author Thabit, Walter.

Title How East New York became a ghetto / Walter Thabit ; with a foreword by Frances Fox Piven.

Publication Info. New York : New York University Press, [2003]
©2003

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Description 1 online resource (xv, 304 pages) : map
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Welcome to East New York -- Population wave -- Ghettoization of East New York -- Destruction of the "target area" -- Uniformed (and other) services -- Youth of East New York -- Vest pocket planning -- Vest pocket implementation -- Model cities fiasco -- School planning -- East New York under siege -- FHA scandals -- Community school board disaster -- Rebuilding in East New York -- Hard road to recovery -- Policing the ghetto.
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Subject Minorities -- New York (State) -- New York -- Social conditions -- 20th century.
Minorities.
New York (State) -- New York.
Social conditions.
Chronological Term 20th century
Subject African Americans -- New York (State) -- New York -- Social conditions -- 20th century.
African Americans.
Ethnic neighborhoods -- New York (State) -- New York -- History -- 20th century.
Ethnic neighborhoods.
History.
Inner cities -- New York (State) -- New York -- History -- 20th century.
Inner cities.
Urban policy -- New York (State) -- New York -- History -- 20th century.
Urban policy.
Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) -- Social conditions -- 20th century.
Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) -- Ethnic relations.
New York (N.Y.) -- Social conditions -- 20th century.
National Book Committee.
New York (N.Y.) -- Ethnic relations.
Ethnic relations.
Chronological Term 1900 - 1999
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Other Form: Print version: Thabit, Walter. How East New York became a ghetto. New York : New York University Press, ©2003 0814782663 0814782671 (DLC) 2003002709 (OCoLC)51647551
ISBN 141758839X (electronic book)
9781417588398 (electronic book)
9780814782675 (paperback ; alkaline paper)
0814782671 (paperback ; alkaline paper)
9780814782668 (cloth ; alkaline paper)
0814782663 (cloth ; alkaline paper)
0814782671 (paperback ; alkaline paper)