Blockbusting in Baltimore : the Edmondson Village story /
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Author / Creator: | Orser, W. Edward |
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Imprint: | Lexington, Ky. : University Press of Kentucky, c1994. |
Description: | xiii, 241 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm. |
Language: | English |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1647271 |
Summary: | Orser (American studies, U. of Maryland) describes a widely experienced but little analyzed phenomenon of recent social history, examining Edmonson Village, a west Baltimore rowhouse community where blockbusting triggered white flight and racial change on a dramatic scale. Of interest to students of community and urban studies. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or. |
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Physical Description: | xiii, 241 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 0813118700 |