Evicted : poverty and profit in the American city /

Title:

Evicted : poverty and profit in the American city /

Author:

Desmond, Matthew, author.

Format:

Book

Institution:

MassArt

Contents:

Prologue: Cold city -- Part One. Rent. The business of owning the city ; Making rent ; Hot water ; A beautiful collection ; Thirteenth Street ; Rat hole ; The sick ; Christmas in Room 400 -- Part Two. Out. Order some carryout ; Hypes for hire ; The 'hood is good ; Disposable ties ; E-24 ; High tolerance ; A nuisance ; Ashes on snow -- Part Three. After. This is America ; Lobster on food stamps ; Little ; Nobody wants the North Side ; Bigheaded boy ; If they give Momma the punishment ; The Serenity Club ; Can't win for losing -- Epilogue: Home and hope -- About this project.

Online access:

No online access

Library holdings:

MassArt Main
HD7287.96.U6 D47 2016 – Available

• Available Temporarily at MassArt Reserves
  On reserve for LASS 248: Why haven't I learned this (Humanities: Udovicki)