Making a Global Immigrant Neighborhood: Brooklyn's Sunset Park
Author:   Tarry Hum
Publisher:   Temple University Press,U.S.
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9781439910900


Pages:   296
Publication Date:   13 June 2014
Format:   Hardback
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Making a Global Immigrant Neighborhood: Brooklyn's Sunset Park


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Author:   Tarry Hum
Publisher:   Temple University Press,U.S.
Imprint:   Temple University Press,U.S.
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.544kg
ISBN:  

9781439910900


ISBN 10:   1439910901
Pages:   296
Publication Date:   13 June 2014
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  College/higher education ,  Professional & Vocational ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Temporarily unavailable   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Acknowledgments   Introduction   1 Immigrant Places: Toward a Theory of Global Neighborhoods 2 Making Sunset Park: Settlement, Decline, and Transformation 3 The Working Poverty of Neighborhood Revitalization: Industrial Sweatshops and Street Vendors 4 Immigrant Growth Coalitions and Neighborhood Change: The Role of Ethnic Banks 5 Gentrifying Sunset Park: Community Boards, City Planning, and a Migrant Civil Society 6 Power Plants, Sex Shops, Industrial Zones, and Open Space: The Politics of a Sustainable Working Waterfront   Conclusion   Notes References Index

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Tarry Hum is Professor of Urban Studies at Queens College and Graduate Center, City University of New York.

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