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Community versus commodity : tenants and the American city / Stella M. Čapek, John I. Gilderbloom.

Title
Community versus commodity : tenants and the American city / Stella M. Čapek, John I. Gilderbloom.
Author
Čapek, Stella M., 1953-
Publication
Albany : State University of New York Press, c1992.

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Additional Authors
Gilderbloom, John Ingram.
Description
xviii, 326 p.; 24 cm.
Series Statement
SUNY series, the new inequalities
Uniform Title
SUNY series, the new inequalities.
Subject
  • Rent control > United States
  • Social movements > United States
  • Urban policy > United States
  • Santa Monica (Calif.) > Politics and government
  • Houston (Tex.) > Politics and government
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [291]-317) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Part 1: Tenants and urban social movement theory -- Introduction and overview -- Tenants and social theory -- Part 2: A case study of a tenant movement: Santa Monica -- A case study of Santa Monica's progressive movement -- Symbols and collective definitions of the Santa Monica movement -- Part 3: Free enterprise or regulation? -- Progressives in office: Santa Monica -- Cities without urban grass-roots movements: the case of Houston -- Part 4: Conclusion -- Tenants' movements and the progressive American city.
ISBN
  • 0791408418 (CH : alk. paper)
  • 0791408426 (PB : alk. paper)
LCCN
^^^90024906^
OCLC
  • 22892928
  • SCSB-11057329
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Harvard Library