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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... residents from all social strata. The term quality of life has come to mean more than a set of policies, however; it also is a new way of thinking about urban social problems that attributes neighborhood decline to the presence of ...
... residents felt that their public spaces were becoming unusable. Residents awoke to find people sleeping on their front stoops; merchants found encampments in their doorways and panhandlers on their sidewalks at all hours; and the city's ...
... residents had to walk a daily gauntlet of homeless people at the store and at the bank and sleeping on the sidewalk and in the subway. In addition to the constant requests for handouts, the visible presence of so many disheveled people ...
... residents around West Ninety-sixth Street were continually threatened by Hogue's presence in the neighborhood, often feeling that it was not safe to walk down their own block when he was around, for fear of his constant verbal and even ...
... Residents formed new neighborhood groups designed to pressure the city to take action, which it did on August 6, 1988. That night, police evicted people in the park after midnight, sparking a riot as park dwellers, along with many ...
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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 |