The world in Brooklyn : gentrification, immigration, and ethnic politics in a global city / / Judith DeSena ... [et al.]
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| Titolo: |
The world in Brooklyn : gentrification, immigration, and ethnic politics in a global city / / Judith DeSena ... [et al.]
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| Pubblicazione: | Lanham, Md., : Lexington Books, c2012 |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (431 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 307.3/416097471 |
| Soggetto topico: | Community development - New York (State) - New York |
| Gentrification - New York (State) - New York | |
| Soggetto geografico: | Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) Economic conditions |
| Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) Ethnic relations | |
| Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) Social conditions | |
| Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) | |
| Altri autori: |
DeSenaJudith N
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| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Contents; Figures; Tables; Chapter 01. Introduction; Chapter 02. Mapping a Changing Brooklyn, Mapping a Changing World; Chapter 03. Forgetting Poverty in Brooklyn and the United States; Chapter 04. Gentrification in Everyday Life in Brooklyn; Chapter 05. "Williamsburg Walks"; Chapter 06. The Environmental Injustice of Green Gentrification; Chapter 07. Rezoning Coney Island; Chapter 08. The Gowanus Canal; Chapter 09. Striving for Sustainability on the Urban Waterfront; Chapter 10. Riding the Bus in Brooklyn; Chapter 11. Brooklyn and Belleville |
| Chapter 12. Constructing an Oppositional CommunityChapter 13. An Ethnography of Local Politics in a Brooklyn Caribbean Community; Chapter 14. The Dual Roles of Brighton Beach; Chapter 15. Hood Politics; Chapter 16. Revising Canarsie; Index; About the Contributors | |
| Sommario/riassunto: | The World in Brooklyn: Gentrification, Immigration, and Ethnic Politics in a Global City, is a collection of scholarly papers which analyze demographic, social, political, and economic trends that are occurring in Brooklyn. Brooklyn, as the context, reflects global forces. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | The world in Brooklyn |
| ISBN: | 1-280-65900-9 |
| 9786613635938 | |
| 0-7391-6671-9 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910824620203321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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