TY - GEN N2 - Shantytowns once occupied a central place in America's urban landscape. Lisa Goff shows how these resourceful dwellings were not merely the byproducts of hardship but potent assertions of self-reliance. Their legacy is felt in sites of political activism, from campus shanties protesting apartheid to the tent cities of Occupy Wall Street. DO - 10.4159/9780674968967 DO - doi AB - Shantytowns once occupied a central place in America's urban landscape. Lisa Goff shows how these resourceful dwellings were not merely the byproducts of hardship but potent assertions of self-reliance. Their legacy is felt in sites of political activism, from campus shanties protesting apartheid to the tent cities of Occupy Wall Street. T1 - Shantytown, USA :Forgotten Landscapes of the Working Poor / AU - Goff, Lisa, JF - Harvard University Press Complete eBook-Package 2016 CN - HD7287.96.U6 LA - eng LA - In English. ID - 1480459 KW - Slums KW - Slums KW - Squatter settlements KW - Squatter settlements KW - HISTORY / United States / General. SN - 9780674968967 TI - Shantytown, USA :Forgotten Landscapes of the Working Poor / LK - https://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9780674968967 UR - https://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9780674968967 ER -