City of Disorder: How the Quality of Life Campaign Transformed New York PoliticsNYU Press, 2008年4月1日 - 252 頁 2009 Association of American University Presses Award for Jacket Design |
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... panhandlers, and drug dealers became a normal part of the urban landscape. Then in a major shift, by the year 2000, homelessness was largely erased from public view, and crime had dropped to the lowest level in forty years. Somehow, the ...
... panhandlers and squeegee men, were viewed as a source rather than a symptom of urban decline. The government's response was to treat these groups as a major threat to public order and to place them at the center of new aggressive ...
... panhandling, sleeping in parks, and sitting on sidewalks. These policies were joined under the rubric of quality-of ... panhandlers on the streets. The government produced a number of emergency responses, including shelters, soup ...
... panhandlers on their sidewalks at all hours; and the city's subway system and parks became massive homeless shelters for thousands of people. Physical and social disorder in the form of the remains of cardboard beds, human waste, ...
... streets were more likely to be a source of aggressive panhandling, intoxicated or mentally ill behavior, and petty crime. As homelessness grew, neighborhoods throughout the five boroughs were confronted Introduction | 5.
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Defining Urban Liberalism | 54 |
The Rise of Disorder | 70 |
Globalization and the Urban Crisis | 93 |
The Transformation of Policing | 115 |
The Community Backlash | 144 |
Conclusion | 183 |
Notes | 195 |
Bibliography | 215 |
Index | 223 |
About the Author | 231 |