How East New York bename a ghetto [electronic resource] /
Walter Thabit ; with a foreword by Frances Fox Piven.
- New York : New York University Press, c2003.
- xv, 304 p. : map.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Welcome to East New York -- The population wave -- The ghettoization of East New York -- Destruction of the "target area" -- The uniformed (and other) services -- The youth of East New York -- Vest pocket planning -- Vest pocket implementation -- The model cities fiasco -- School planning -- East New York under siege -- The FHA scandals -- The community school board disaster -- Rebuilding in East New York -- The hard road to recovery -- Policing the ghetto.
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2009. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
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Minorities--Social conditions--New York (State)--New York--20th century. African Americans--Social conditions--New York (State)--New York--20th century. Ethnic neighborhoods--History--New York (State)--New York--20th century. Inner cities--History--New York (State)--New York--20th century. Urban policy--History--New York (State)--New York--20th century.
Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.)--Social conditions--20th century. Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.)--Ethnic relations. New York (N.Y.)--Social conditions--20th century. New York (N.Y.)--Ethnic relations.