Just city : growing up on the Upper West Side when housing was a human right /

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Author / Creator:Baum, Jennifer, author.
Edition:First edition.
Imprint:New York: Empire State Editions, an imprint of Fordham University Press, 2024.
©2024
Description:x, 240 pages, 18 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/13460764
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ISBN:9781531506216
1531506216
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • 1. Moving into the Just City
  • 2. Community, Collectivism, and Tolerance
  • 3. On the Street
  • 4. Breathing Life into the Sanitized Columbus Avenue Strip
  • 5. Class Consciousness
  • 6. Grappling with Death
  • 7. Salvation in Socialism
  • 8. Two Utopias
  • 9. Gentrification Turns into Revanchism
  • 10. Could I Ever Return to Utopia?
  • 11. No Next Time
  • 12. Relinquishing the Apartment
  • 13. The Crucial Necessity of Affordable Housing
  • 14. Battle over Privatization
  • Acknowledgments
  • Notes
  • Index