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050 00 $aHV1447.B25$bM55 2004
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100 1 $aWilliams, Rhonda Y.
245 14 $aThe politics of public housing :$bBlack women's struggles against urban inequality /$cRhonda Y. Williams.
260 $aNew York :$bOxford University Press,$c2004.
300 $axiii, 306 p. :$bill., ports. ;$c24 cm.
440 0 $aTransgressing boundaries
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 281-295) and index.
505 0 $aCreating "a little heaven for poor people": decent housing and respectable communities -- "A woman can understand": dissidence in 1940s' public housing -- Shifting landscapes in postwar Baltimore -- "When then came the change": the fight against disrepute -- "An awakening giant": the search for poor people's political power -- "Sunlight at early dawn": economic struggles, public housing and welfare rights.
650 0 $aPoor women$zMaryland$zBaltimore.
650 0 $aPoor women$zMaryland$zBaltimore$xPolitical activity.
650 0 $aAfrican American women$zMaryland$zBaltimore.
650 0 $aWelfare recipients$zMaryland$zBaltimore.
650 0 $aWomen heads of households$zMaryland$zBaltimore.
650 0 $aLow-income housing$zMaryland$zBaltimore.
650 0 $aPublic welfare$zMaryland$zBaltimore.
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