The politics of public housing : Black women's struggles against urban inequality / by Rhonda Y. Williams.
2004
HV1447.B25 M55 2004 (Mapit)
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Title
The politics of public housing : Black women's struggles against urban inequality / by Rhonda Y. Williams.
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ISBN
0195158903 (alk. paper)
Publication Details
New York : Oxford University Press, 2004.
Language
English
Description
xiii, 306 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
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HV1447.B25 M55 2004
Dewey Decimal Classification
305.48/896073075271
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (p. 281-295) and index.
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Transgressing boundaries
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Table of Contents
Creating "a little heaven for poor people": decent housing and respectable communities
"A woman can understand": dissidence in 1940s' public housing
Shifting landscapes in postwar Baltimore
"When then came the change": the fight against disrepute
"An awakening giant": the search for poor people's political power
"Sunlight at early dawn": economic struggles, public housing and welfare rights.
"A woman can understand": dissidence in 1940s' public housing
Shifting landscapes in postwar Baltimore
"When then came the change": the fight against disrepute
"An awakening giant": the search for poor people's political power
"Sunlight at early dawn": economic struggles, public housing and welfare rights.