In the gripping first-person accounts of High Rise Stories, former residents of Chicago’s iconic public housing projects describe life in the now-demolished high-rises. These stories of community, displacement, and poverty in the wake of gentrification give voice to those who have long been ignored, but whose hopes and struggles exist firmly at the heart of our national identity.
| ISBN: | 9781642595574 |
| Publication date: | 26th January 2021 |
| Author: | Alex Kotlowitz |
| Publisher: | Haymarket Books |
| Format: | Hardback |
| Pagination: | 304 pages |
| Series: | Voice of Witness |
| Genres: |
Poverty and precarity Housing and homelessness Urban communities Central / national / federal government policies Society and culture: general History of the Americas Local history Human rights, civil rights Urban and municipal planning and policy |
In the gripping first-person accounts of High Rise Stories, former residents of Chicago’s iconic public housing projects describe life in the now-demolished high-rises. These stories of community, displacement, and poverty in the wake of gentrification give voice to those who have long been ignored, but whose hopes and struggles exist firmly at the heart of our national identity.
High Rise Stories features in the following genres: Poverty and precarity, Housing and homelessness, Urban communities, Central / national / federal government policies, Society and culture: general, History of the Americas, Local history, Human rights, civil rights, Urban and municipal planning and policy
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High Rise Stories was written by Alex Kotlowitz and published by Haymarket Books
High Rise Stories has 304 pages
Yes it is part of Voice of Witness series
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