The tenants of East Harlem / Russell Leigh Sharman.
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TextPublication details: Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2006.Description: 1 online resource (xiv, 243 pages, 10 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations, mapContent type: - text
- computer
- online resource
- 9780520939547
- 0520939549
- 1429413794
- 9781429413794
- 160129526X
- 9781601295262
- 1282772058
- 9781282772052
- 9786612772054
- 6612772050
- Sociology, Urban -- New York (State) -- New York
- Urban anthropology -- New York (State) -- New York
- Ethnicity -- New York (State) -- New York
- Community development, Urban -- New York (State) -- New York
- Gentrification -- New York (State) -- New York
- East Harlem (New York, N.Y.) -- Social conditions
- East Harlem (New York, N.Y.) -- Economic conditions
- East Harlem (New York, N.Y.) -- Social life and customs
- Sociologie urbaine -- New York (État) -- New York
- Anthropologie urbaine -- New York (État) -- New York
- Ethnicité -- New York (État) -- New York
- Développement communautaire urbain -- New York (État) -- New York
- Embourgeoisement (Urbanisme) -- New York (État) -- New York
- SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology -- Cultural
- SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Discrimination & Race Relations
- SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Minority Studies
- Community development, Urban
- Economic history
- Ethnicity
- Gentrification
- Manners and customs
- Social conditions
- Sociology, Urban
- Urban anthropology
- New York (State) -- New York
- New York (State) -- New York -- East Harlem
- 305.8/009747/1 22
- HN80.N5 S53 2006eb
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 229-236) and index.
East Harlem -- Pleasant Avenue : the Italians -- 106th street : the Puerto Ricans -- 125th Street : the African Americans -- 116th Street : the Mexicans -- Third Avenue : the West Africans -- Second avenue : the Chinese -- Urban "renewal" and the final migration.
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Rich with the textures and rhythms of street life, The Tenants of East Harlem is an absorbing and unconventional biography of a neighborhood told through the life stories of seven residents whose experiences there span nearly a century. Modeled on the ethnic distinctions that divide the community, the book portrays the old guard of East Harlem: Pete, one of the last Italian holdouts; José, a Puerto Rican; and Lucille, an African American. Side by side with these representatives of a century of ethnic succession are the newcomers: Maria, an undocumented Mexican; Mohamed, a West African e.
English.
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