Dignity of resistance, the: women residents' activism in chicago public housing
Auteur :
Feldman, Roberta M. / Stall, Susan
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9780521596862
Date de publication :
9 oct. 2006
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 x 2,3 cm
Poids :
600 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This book chronicles the four decade history of Chicago's Wentworth Gardens public housing residents' grassroots activism. The volume challenges common portrayals of public housing residents in order to show how women residents creatively and effectively sustain daily life, create a vital community and save their home from demolition.