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Norman Street: Poverty and Politics in an Urban Neighborhood

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Based on a three-year study conducted in Brooklyn's Greenpoint/Williamsburg section, this book is an in-depth, detailed description of life in a multi-ethnic working class neighborhood during New York City's fiscal crisis of 1975-1978. Well-written, intelligent, and full of sensitively drawn portraits, it demonstrates the impact of political and economic changes on everyday lives.

Language: English

Pages: 288

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA

Release: May 06, 1982

ISBN: 0195030494

ISBN 13: 9780195030495

Norman Street: Poverty and Politics in an Urban Neighborhood

3/5 ( ratings)

Based on a three-year study conducted in Brooklyn's Greenpoint/Williamsburg section, this book is an in-depth, detailed description of life in a multi-ethnic working class neighborhood during New York City's fiscal crisis of 1975-1978. Well-written, intelligent, and full of sensitively drawn portraits, it demonstrates the impact of political and economic changes on everyday lives.

Language: English

Pages: 288

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA

Release: May 06, 1982

ISBN: 0195030494

ISBN 13: 9780195030495

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