American Project : The Rise and Fall of a Modern Ghetto
Book Details
Format
Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
0674008308
ISBN-13
9780674008304
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Imprint
Harvard University Press
Country of Manufacture
US
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Apr 15th, 2002
Print length
360 Pages
Weight
560 grams
Dimensions
23.40 x 15.80 x 2.40 cms
Product Classification:
Welfare & benefit systems
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High-rise public housing was a signature of the post–World War II city. A hopeful experiment in providing temporary, inexpensive homes for all Americans, the “projects“ soon became synonymous with the black urban poor, isolation and overcrowding, drugs, gang violence, and neglect. Here, Venkatesh seeks to salvage public housing’s troubled legacy.
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