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Habitus of Habitat: Mapping the History, Redevelopment, and Crime in Public Housing

Description:

Drawing on seven years of ethnographic fieldwork, as well as interviews, crime statistics, and census data, this study documents the demolition and redevelopment of a predominately African-American housing development in Chicago. I describe how living in a hypersegregated, high crime neighborhood affects the way residents use, affectively feel, and navigate...

Keyword:

public housing, crime, cognitive map, and criminology

Subject:

Sociology

Creator:

Wenona Charlene Rymond-Richmond

Owner:

Jason Christ Chandra

Date Uploaded:

08/30/2018

Date Modified:

08/30/2018

Date Created:

2007-11-14

Resource Type:

Dissertation