How East New York Became a Ghetto
| Author | : Walter Thabit |
| Publisher | : NYU Press |
| Total Pages | : 320 |
| Release | : 2003 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780814782675 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0814782671 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (671 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis How East New York Became a Ghetto by : Walter Thabit
Download or read book How East New York Became a Ghetto written by Walter Thabit and published by NYU Press. This book was released on 2003 with total page 320 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "How East New York Became a Ghetto describes the shift of East New York from a working-class immigrant neighborhood to a largely black and Puerto Rican one, and shows how a series of racially biased policies caused the deterioration of this once flourishing area. How East New York Became a Ghetto provides insights into the nature of the urban experience."--BOOK JACKET.
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