Bibliograph

The politics of public housing, Black women's struggles against urban inequality, by Rhonda Y. Williams

Type

Label

The politics of public housing, Black women's struggles against urban inequality, by Rhonda Y. Williams

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 281-295) and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The politics of public housing

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

53287744

Responsibility statement

by Rhonda Y. Williams

Series statement

Transgressing boundaries

Sub title

Black women's struggles against urban inequality

Table Of Contents

Creating "a little heaven for poor people": decent housing and respectable communities -- "A woman can understand": dissidence in 1940s' public housing -- Shifting landscapes in postwar Baltimore -- "When then came the change": the fight against disrepute -- "An awakening giant": the search for poor people's political power -- "Sunlight at early dawn": economic struggles, public housing and welfare rights

Classification