Barrio dreams : Puerto Ricans, Latinos, and the neoliberal city / Arlene Dávila.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Dávila, Arlene M., 1965-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Gentrification--New York (State)--New York.

Gentrification.

Urban development--New York (State)--New York.

Urban development.

Puerto Ricans--Housing--New York (State)--New York.

Puerto Ricans.

Latin Americans--Housing--New York (State)--New York.

Latin Americans.

Latin Americans--Housing--United States.

Housing policy--New York (State)--New York.

Housing policy.

Enterprise zones.

Latin Americans--Housing.

Housing.

New York (State)--New York.

Enterprise zones--New York (State)--New York.

East Harlem (New York, N.Y.)--Social conditions.

East Harlem (New York, N.Y.).

East Harlem (New York, N.Y.)--Economic conditions.

East Harlem (New York, N.Y.)--Politics and government.

United States.

New York (State).

Physical Description:

xi, 260 pages : illustrations, map ; 23 cm

Place of Publication:

Berkeley : University of California Press, [2004]

Summary:

This book examines the process of contemporary gentrification of East Harlem/El Barrio in New York while the area is becoming more Mexicanized as well.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 215-234) and index.

ISBN:

0520240936

OCLC:

55661006