The politics of public housing : Black women's struggles against urban inequality

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Main Author: Williams, Rhonda Y.
Language:English
Series:Transgressing boundaries.
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Physical Description:xiii, 306 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 281-295) and index.
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, 2004.
ISBN:0195158903
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505 0 |a 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. 
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650 0 |a Welfare recipients  |z Maryland  |z Baltimore. 
650 0 |a Women heads of households  |z Maryland  |z Baltimore. 
650 0 |a Low-income housing  |z Maryland  |z Baltimore. 
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