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The politics of public housing (Record no. 206260)

MARC details
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fixed length control field 02084nam a22004094a 4500
082 04 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 305.48/896073075271
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--AUTHOR NAME
Personal name Williams, Rhonda Y.
245 14 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title The politics of public housing
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Place of publication New York :
Name of publisher Oxford University Press,
Year of publication 2004.
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Number of Pages xiii, 306 p. :
Other physical details ill.
490 1# - SERIES STATEMENT
Series statement Transgressing boundaries
505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note 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.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical Term Poor women
Topical Term Poor women
Topical Term African American women
Topical Term Welfare recipients
Topical Term Women heads of households
Topical Term Low-income housing
Topical Term Public welfare
856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS
Uniform Resource Identifier http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10103589

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