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Dispatches Against Displacement : Field Notes from San Francisco's Housing Wars

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Tracy, James.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
African Americans--California--San Francisco--History--20th century.
Rassenongelijkheid.
San Francisco (Calif.)--Race relations.
Local Subjects:
African Americans--California--San Francisco--History--20th century.
Rassenongelijkheid.
San Francisco (Calif.)--Race relations.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (242 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
Other Title:
Dispatches Against Displacement
Place of Publication:
New York : AK Press, 2014.
Summary:
<div>The true story of how gentrification, fueled by income inequality, decimated working people in San Francisco.</div>
Contents:
Praise; Dedication; Table of Contents; Foreword by Willie Baptist; Introduction: Of Delivery Trucks & Landlord Pickets; Chapter One Landgrabs & Lies: Public Housing at the Crossroads; Chapter Two Slow Burn: San Francisco's Hotel Residents Walk through the Fire; Chapter Three They Plan for Profits, We Plan for People: Local Politics and International Conversations in the Mission District; Chapter Four A Shift toward Stewardship: Is the Displacement War Over, If We Want It to Be?; Photos; Chapter Five Toward an Alternative Urbanism; Acknowledgments and Gratitude; Recommended Reading:; Endnotes
IndexCopyright
Notes:
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ISBN:
9781849352062
1849352062
OCLC:
890529309

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