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Behind ghetto walls : black families in a federal slum / Lee Rainwater.
- Title
- Behind ghetto walls : black families in a federal slum / Lee Rainwater.
- Author
- Rainwater, Lee
- Publication
- New Brunswick, (U.S.A.) : AldineTransaction, a division of Transaction Publishers, [2006]
- ©1970
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Details
- Description
- xix, 572 pages; 23 cm
- Subject
- 1900-1999
- African Americans > Social conditions > 1964-1975
- African Americans > Social life and customs > 20th century
- African American families
- African Americans > Missouri > Saint Louis > Social conditions > 20th century
- African Americans > Missouri > Saint Louis > Social life and customs > 20th century
- African American families > Missouri > Saint Louis > History > 20th century
- Poor > Missouri > Saint Louis > History > 20th century
- Inner cities > Missouri > Saint Louis > History > 20th century
- Public housing > Missouri > Saint Louis > History > 20th century
- African American families
- African Americans > Social conditions
- African Americans > Social life and customs
- Inner cities
- Poor
- Public housing
- Social conditions
- Slum
- Armut
- Familie
- Soziale Situation
- Saint Louis (Mo.) > Social conditions > 20th century
- Missouri > Saint Louis
- Saint Louis <Mo.>
- Schwarze
- Genre/Form
- History
- Note
- "First paperback printing 2006"--Title page verso.
- Originally published: Chicago : Aldine, [1970].
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 547-566) and index.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- The Pruitt-Igoe Community -- Thomas Coolidge -- The potentialities of people -- The Madison family -- Daily life in Pruitt-Igoe -- The Patterson family -- Marital roles and marital disruption -- Clara Johnson and her family -- Parents and their children -- Alice Walker becomes a woman -- The peer group and adolescent socialization -- The salad days of John Martin -- Negro lower-class identity and culture -- Towards equality.
- ISBN
- 020230907X
- 9780202309071
- LCCN
- 2006045649
- OCLC
- 67840269
- SCSB-12361115
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library