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From Urban Village to East Village - Abu-Lughod, Janet L
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This landmark study explores a new reality in today's inner cities - one that diverges radically from the dominant models of either the urban village, with its shared culture, or the disorganized zone of urban anomie. Growing numbers of inner city neighbourhoods now contain populations drawn from a multiplicity of ethnicities, subcultures, and classes. These groups may share physical space, but they pursue disparate ways of life and hold very different views of their neighbourhood's future. Such areas have become contested ...

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From Urban Village to East Village 1994, Blackwell Publishers, Oxford, England

ISBN-13: 9781557865250

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