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When tenants claimed the city : the struggle for citizenship in New York City housing / Roberta Gold.

Lippincott Library HD7288.72.U52 N473 2014
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Gold, Roberta, author.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Minorities--Housing--New York (State)--New York--History--20th century.
Minorities.
Housing--New York (State)--New York--History--20th century.
Housing.
Minorities--New York (State)--New York--Social conditions.
Landlord and tenant--New York (State)--New York--History--20th century.
Landlord and tenant.
History.
Social conditions.
Minorities--Housing.
New York (State)--New York.
Physical Description:
xi, 330 pages ; 25 cm
Place of Publication:
Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [2014]
Contents:
A time of struggle : holding the line in the 1940s
The right to lease and occupy a home : equality and public provision in housing development
So much life : retrenchment in the Cold War
Out of these ghettos, people who would fight : claiming power in the sixties
A lot of investment, a lot of roots : defending urban community
Territorio libre : upheaval in the Vietnam War era
To plan our own community : government, grassroots, and local development
A piece of heaven in hell : struggles in the backlash years.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780252038181
0252038185
OCLC:
859168492

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