Practicing community : class culture and power in an urban neighborhood / Rhoda H. Halperin.

Author/creator Halperin, Rhoda H.
Format Book
Edition1st ed.
Publication InfoAustin : University of Texas Press, 1998.
Descriptionxv, 352 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm
Subjects

Contents Guideposts -- Community in practice -- Being a real East Ender : families and their histories -- East End textures : hidden dimensions of being a real East Ender -- Fieldwork at home : the East End Study Project -- The cultural economy of the East End -- Community planning : East Enders' perspectives -- Health, culture, and practicing community -- Contested territory : the struggle for affordable housing in the East End -- The heritage center comes of age : persistent leadership, struggles, and dreams -- Local colonialism and the politics of factionalism -- The flood of '97 -- Practicing community, culture, and class.
Local noteLittle-303458--305131009173X
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [325]-337) and indexes.
LCCN 97033917
ISBN0292731183 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN0292731175 (pbk. : alk paper)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks HN80.C55 H35 1998 ✔ Available Place Hold