Blockbusting in Baltimore : the Edmondson Village story / W. Edward Orser.
Blockbusting in Baltimore : the Edmondson Village story / W. Edward Orser.
Blockbusting in Baltimore : the Edmondson Village story / W. Edward Orser.
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Lexington, Ky. : University Press of Kentucky, c1994.
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N305.896073/22
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Language
English
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Physical content
xiii, 241 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Contents
1. The Trauma of Racial Change -- 2. The Making of a Rowhouse Neighborhood -- 3. Continuity and Undercurrents of Change -- 4. A White Community Responds to Change -- 5. African American Pioneers -- 6. The Legacy of Blockbusting -- Appendix A: Suggested Reading -- Appendix B: Home Ownership on Select...
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Publisher
Lexington, Ky. : University Press of Kentucky, c1994.
Place of Publication
Kentucky
Date Published
c1994.
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Summary
In Blockbusting in Baltimore W. Edward Orser examines Edmondson Village, a west Baltimore rowhouse community where an especially acute instance of blockbusting triggered white flight and racial change on a dramatic scale. Between 1955 and 1965, nearly twenty thousand white residents, who saw their secure world changing drastically, were replaced by...
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Blockbusting in Baltimore : the Edmondson Village story / W. Edward Orser.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [226]-233) and index.
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c1994.
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N305.896073/22
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74VvPQKbgaoy
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ISBN
0813118700 (alk. paper)
9780813118703 (alk. paper)
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305.89607307526
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991005677149702626
