Norman Street poverty and politics in an urban neighborhood

Based on a three-year study conducted in Brooklyn's Greenpoint/Williamsburg section, this book is an in-depth, detailed description of life in a multi-ethnic working class neighborhood during New York City's fiscal crisis of 1975-1978. Now updated with a new introduction to address the cha...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Susser, Ida
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York Oxford University Press 2012, 2012
Edition:Updated ed
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Collection: Oxford University Press - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:Based on a three-year study conducted in Brooklyn's Greenpoint/Williamsburg section, this book is an in-depth, detailed description of life in a multi-ethnic working class neighborhood during New York City's fiscal crisis of 1975-1978. Now updated with a new introduction to address the changes and events of the thirty years since the book's original publication, its lessons still resonate in the impact of political and economic changes on everyday lives
Item Description:Previous ed.: 1982
Physical Description:1 online resource
ISBN:9780199951192