The Struggle For CommunityAvalon Publishing, 1991 M07 7 - 195 pages Drawing on a case study of multi-ethnic working-class tenants in Los Angeles, this book describes the group's successful fight against displacement. It also examines how community leaders establish their hegemony, and addresses questions of concern to organizers and scholars of community action. |
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Page 103
... multiethnic city ( Research Group on the Los Angeles Economy 1989 ) . Latinos from various countries concentrate in East Los Angeles , the inner ring around downtown and the eastern portion of the San Fernando Valley ; blacks ...
... multiethnic city ( Research Group on the Los Angeles Economy 1989 ) . Latinos from various countries concentrate in East Los Angeles , the inner ring around downtown and the eastern portion of the San Fernando Valley ; blacks ...
Page 105
... multiethnic environment of the corridor . In the diverse Route 2 corridor population many of the issues of our increasingly multiethnic society are being worked on hopefully to a successful resolution . Communication ' The R2TA and ...
... multiethnic environment of the corridor . In the diverse Route 2 corridor population many of the issues of our increasingly multiethnic society are being worked on hopefully to a successful resolution . Communication ' The R2TA and ...
Page 125
... multiethnic environment such as Los Angeles , organizing must have the capacity to employ multiculturalism . - Active community organizers have stated this new multicultural imperative quite dramatically , and generalized it to the ...
... multiethnic environment such as Los Angeles , organizing must have the capacity to employ multiculturalism . - Active community organizers have stated this new multicultural imperative quite dramatically , and generalized it to the ...
Contents
A Struggle for Community | 14 |
Community | 39 |
Empowerment and Disempowerment | 63 |
Copyright | |
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