| Description |
1 online resource (xii, 418 p.) |
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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 |
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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 |
| Summary |
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 |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
English |
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Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed |
| Subject |
Gentrification -- New York (State) -- Brooklyn
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Community development -- New York (State) -- Brooklyn
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Sociology -- General.
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Economic history
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Ethnic relations
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Gentrification
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Social conditions
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Community development
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Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) -- Social conditions
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Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) -- Economic conditions
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Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) -- Ethnic relations
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New York (State) -- New York -- Brooklyn
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
DeSena, Judith N
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Shortell, Timothy
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| LC no. |
2021678694 |
| ISBN |
9780739166710 |
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0739166719 |
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0739166700 |
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9781280659003 |
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1280659009 |
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9780739166703 |
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9786613635938 |
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6613635936 |
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