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The Hidden War: Crime and the Tragedy of Public Housing in Chicago
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Publisher Rutgers Univ Pr
Publication date August 1, 2000
Pages 234
Binding Hardcover
Book category Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13 9780813528328
ISBN-10 0813528321
Dimensions 0.75 by 6.50 by 9.50 in.
Weight 1.25 lbs.
Availability§ Out of Print
Original list price $52.00
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Interviews residents, community leaders, and Chicago Housing Authority (CHA) staff to paint a portrait of what life is like among the gunfire and dangerous housing conditions at three CHA housing projects. (view table of contents)
Amazon.com description: Product Description: Focusing on three developments, this study chronicles the many failed efforts of the Chicago Housing Authority to combat crime and improve its high-rise developments. The authors reveal the dilemmas facing women and children who are often victims or witnesses of violent crime.

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About: Interviews residents, community leaders, and Chicago Housing Authority (CHA) staff to paint a portrait of what life is like among the gunfire and dangerous housing conditions at three CHA housing projects.

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