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Black on the block : the politics of race and class in the city
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- Creator
- Mary Pattillo
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2007
- Physical Details
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- xii, 388 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm
- ISBNs
- 9780226649337, 0226649318, 1282538586, 0226649334, 9780226649320, 0226649326, 9781282538580, 6612538589, 9780226649313, 9786612538582
- OCLC
- ocm70054164, ocn615600383
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [349]-370) and index.
- Introduction -- 4432 Berkeley -- The Black bourgeoisie meets the truly disadvantaged -- White power, Black brokers -- Remedies to "educational malpractice" -- The case against public housing -- The case for public housing -- Avenging violence with violence -- Conclusion
Subjects
- African Americans -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Social conditions.
- Gentrification -- Illinois -- Chicago.
- Community life -- Illinois -- Chicago.
- Social classes -- Illinois -- Chicago.
- North Kenwood (Chicago, Ill.) -- Race relations.
- Oakland (Chicago, Ill.) -- Race relations.
- North Kenwood (Chicago, Ill.) -- Social conditions.
- Oakland (Chicago, Ill.) -- Social conditions.
- Chicago (Ill.) -- Race relations.
- Chicago (Ill.) -- Social conditions.