text Ghetto : the invention of a place, the history of an idea
- Summary
- On March 29, 1516, the city council of Venice issued a decree forcing Jews to live in "il geto"--a closed quarter named for the copper foundry that once occupied the area. The term stuck. In this sweeping and original account, Mitchell Duneier tra... Read more
- Contents
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A Nazi deception -- Chicago, 1944: Horace Cayton -- Harlem, 1965: Kenneth Clark -- Chicago, 1987: William Julius Wilson -- Harlem: 2004: Geoffrey Canada -- The forgotten ghetto.
- Format
- text
- Description
- xii, 292 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm
- Publisher
- Farrar, Straus and Giroux 2016
| Library | Location | Status |
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| Woodmere (Main Branch) | 307 DUN in Adult Non-fiction | Available |
| Library | Location | Status |
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| TADL-WOOD | 307 DUN in Adult Non-fiction | Available |