- Description
- 1 online resource (xi, 323 p.) : ill., map.
- Series Statement
- American institutions and society
- Uniform Title
- Rochdale Village (Online)
- American institutions and society.
- Alternative Title
- Rochdale Village (Online)
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Access (note)
- Access restricted to authorized users.
- Contents
- Introduction : when Black and White lived together -- The utopian : Abraham Kazan -- The anti-utopian : Robert Moses -- The birth of a suburb, the growth of a ghetto -- From horses to housing -- Robert Moses and his path to integration -- The fight at the construction site -- Creating community -- Integrated living -- Going to school -- The great fear and the high-crime era -- The 1968 teachers' strike and the implosion of integration -- As integration ebbed -- The trouble with the Teamsters -- Epilogue : looking backward.
- LCCN
- 2010018406
- OCLC
- ssj0000487130
- Author
Eisenstadt, Peter R., 1954-
- Title
Rochdale Village [electronic resource] : Robert Moses, 6,000 families, and New York City's great experiment in integrated housing / Peter Eisenstadt.
- Imprint
Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press, 2010.
- Series
American institutions and society
American institutions and society.
- Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
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