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The slum and the ghetto : neighborhood deterioration and middle-class reform, Chicago, 1880-1930 / Thomas Lee Philpott.
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- ISBN: 0195022769 :
- Physical Description: xxiv, 428 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
- Publisher: New York : Oxford University Press, 1978.
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| General Note: | A revision of the author's thesis, University of Chicago, 1974. |
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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| Subject: | African Americans > Illinois > Chicago > Social conditions. Immigrants > Illinois > Chicago > Social conditions. African Americans > Housing > Illinois > Chicago > History. Immigrants > Housing > Illinois > Chicago > History. Housing policy > Illinois > Chicago > History. Social settlements > Illinois > Chicago > History. Chicago (Ill.) > Race relations. |
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The Slum and the Ghetto : Housing Reform and Neighborhood Work in Chicago, 1880-1930
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The Slum and the Ghetto : Housing Reform and Neighborhood Work in Chicago, 1880-1930
A study both of attempts at housing reform and about settlement work and other efforts to transform and improve neighborhoods. It also focuses on environmental and ethnic factors, on social control, and on the role of private enterprise in housing reform.
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