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Showing 1 to 20 of 59 for “"Ghetto"”.
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Ghetto development strategies: an evaluative analysis.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Dept. of Urban Studies and Planning. Thesis. 1973. M.C.P.
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A depiction of the ghetto in feature film : a cinematic platform for confronting contemporary representations of ghetto occupancy
… of broader implications. It utilizes the ghetto/township setting to illustrate diverse, counter hegemonic depictions of black and especially black African characters, lifestyles, images, love, gender, and their position/focus in film.
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The Venetian Ghetto: An Experiment in Containment, 1516-1866
… in 1516 on an abandoned manufacturing site, the Ghetto of Venice was an experiment in containment as a means of maintaining coexistence between the early modern Republic’s Christian and Jewish populations. The walls that surrounded the Venetian Ghetto served both Christians and Jews, limiting …
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Discourse on civilization: postliberal postsecular histories of the ghetto
… most privileged multi–culture, the Oriental Ghetto of Bo– Kaap, Cape Town. The project introduces the theoretical formulation of ‘Apartheid Orientalism' as the aesthetic classicism of global settler coloniality. Apartheid is the rationalization, industrialization, and massification of …
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The ghetto marketplace: program and design for Black street life.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Dept. of Architecture. Thesis. 1974. M.Arch.
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Urban design strategies in ghetto communities : Jackson Square : a case study.
Thesis. 1975. M.Arch.--Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Dept. of Architecture.
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Les organismes communautaires un ghetto ou un lieu d'affirmation pour les travailleuses?
… se demander si ces organismes représentent un ghetto ou un lieu d'affirmation pour les travailleuses qui y oeuvrent. Afin de répondre à cette question, 44 organismes communautaires québécois ont été visités et 88 entrevues semi-dirigées ont été réalisées avec des travailleuses. Une analyse …
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Crime that is organized: A Case Study on Gangs in Chicago's Impoverished Ghetto
In this paper, I argue for a paradigm shift against general social groupings of organized criminal groups operating throughout the United States. Using Social Constructionism to drive a literature review conducted by way of Discourse Analysis, I spotlight ways in which broad characterizations of …
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The Black Ghetto as an Internal Colony: Socioeconomic Adaptation of a Haitian Urban Community
Made available in DSpace on 2014-12-14T05:35:15Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 7709061.pdf: 12108490 bytes, checksum: 43acf00e1fc17bc2740e7f724052f12d (MD5) Previous issue date: 1976
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Fairmicco, Inc. - a case study of an industry/ghetto community enterprise in Washington, D.C.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Alfred P. Sloan School of Management. Thesis. 1971. M.S .
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Neckbones and Sauerfowches: From Fractured Childhood in the Ghetto to Constantly Changing Womanhood in the World
A collection of five memoiristic essays arranged about themes of family, womanhood and the African-American community with a preface. Among the experiences the memoirs recount are childhood abandonment; verbal and emotional child abuse; mental illness; poverty; and social and personal change. …
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Youth employability in ghetto neighbourhoods: The role of personal agency in reproducing or transforming social structures
… conditions of poverty and unemployment in ghetto neighbourhoods. It challenges structuralist accounts that ignore the role of personal agency and hold that structures alone determine action. The critical realist framework offers a helpful understanding of social structures as both material …
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"In the Ghetto, Life no easy for we": The Construction and Negotiation of Identity in Ajegunle Raga.
… Raga, a reggae form developed within an urban ghetto in Lagos called Ajegunle and the construction and negotiation of identities therein. The research further argues that Ajegunle Raga is a home-grown oppositional music subculture that draws inspiration from diasporic musical subcultures like …
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Clustering, Segregation and the 'Ghetto': the spatialisation of Jewish settlement in Manchester and Leeds in the 19th century
… clusters, which are invariably referred to as 'ghettos'. A review of the literature on 'ghettos' suggests that the clustering of identifiable minorities is commonly associated with segregation - be it physical, economic, social or linguistic - although it is the physical segregation which tends …
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"Why work here? this place is so ghetto": Portraits of teaching with and for racial justice in an urban school"
… put to me, “why work here? This place is so ghetto.” More specifically, I ask, “how do educators make racism legible in their daily experiences at school?”; “How do teachers resist racism in their praxis with youth and adults?” and “what do teachers do to sustain their anti-racist work in the …
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The effects of theatrical storytelling and scenography on children: The case of children's theatre in the ghetto of Terezín (1941-45)
… by and for children in the Theresienstadt ghetto during World War II. The historical research develops based on the unique case of the 'model ghetto-town' of Theresienstadt (Terezín) in former Czechoslovakia, which, being neither a ghetto neighbourhood within a city nor a …
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Dispersion or Re-Segregation: A Spatial and Temporal Analysis of Public Policies and Their Impact on Urban African American Mobility
<p>This study seeks to test Hirsch's second ghetto thesis in the city of Baltimore, Maryland. Hirsch suggested that the role of government, public policies, and administrative discretion were responsible for the re-segregation of African Americans into second ghetto communities in Chicago. Many …
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