The Origins of the Urban Crisis

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The Origins of the Urban Crisis
The Origins of the Urban Crisis
Author : Thomas J. Sugrue
File Size : 48,9 Mb
Publisher : Unknown
Language : English
Release Date : 26 April 1996
ISBN : UOM:39015071311206
Pages : 408 pages
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Historian Thomas Sugrue weaves together the history of workplaces, unions, civil rights groups, political organizations, and real estate agencies to show that the roots of today's persistent racialized urban poverty lies in a hidden history of racial violence, discrimination, and deindustrialization that reshaped the American urban landscape after World War II. Illustrated.

The Origins of the Urban Crisis

The Origins of the Urban Crisis by Thomas J. Sugrue

Historian Thomas Sugrue weaves together the history of workplaces, unions, civil rights groups, political organizations, and real estate agencies to show that the roots of today's persistent racialized urban poverty lies in a hidden history of racial violence, discrimination, and deindustrialization that reshaped the American urban landscape after World War

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The Origins of the Urban Crisis

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The Origins of the Urban Crisis

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