Product Description
Homesteading In New York City 1978-1993: The Divided Heart Of Loisaida, by Malve von Hassell. Contemporary Urban Studies. Paperback, 205 pages. Published by Bergin & Garvey in 1996, printed in the USA.
Book is in fine / like new condition with no visible defects or wear.
From the back cover of the book: "This is an ethnographic study of predominantly Puerto Rican low-income people on the Lower East Side of Manhattan who have been involved in the rehabilitation of abandoned buildings through sweat-equity urban homesteading from 1978 to 1993. The study combines a portrait of homesteading in a contemporary urban environment with an analysis of homesteading in the context of economic and political developments at the local, state, and national levels.."
Product Description
Homesteading In New York City 1978-1993: The Divided Heart Of Loisaida, by Malve von Hassell. Contemporary Urban Studies. Paperback, 205 pages. Published by Bergin & Garvey in 1996, printed in the USA.
Book is in fine / like new condition with no visible defects or wear.
From the back cover of the book: "This is an ethnographic study of predominantly Puerto Rican low-income people on the Lower East Side of Manhattan who have been involved in the rehabilitation of abandoned buildings through sweat-equity urban homesteading from 1978 to 1993. The study combines a portrait of homesteading in a contemporary urban environment with an analysis of homesteading in the context of economic and political developments at the local, state, and national levels.."