The Resource Show me a hero : a tale of murder, suicide, race, and redemption, Lisa Belkin
Show me a hero : a tale of murder, suicide, race, and redemption, Lisa Belkin
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The item Show me a hero : a tale of murder, suicide, race, and redemption, Lisa Belkin represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in San Francisco Public Library.This item is available to borrow from 2 library branches.
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The item Show me a hero : a tale of murder, suicide, race, and redemption, Lisa Belkin represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in San Francisco Public Library.
This item is available to borrow from 2 library branches.
- Summary
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- Issues facing public housing in Yonkers and the people who live with the results
- In 1987, Nick Wasicsko became the mayor of Yonkers just as the city was ordered by a Federal judge to create new public housing in previously restricted areas of the city. The story follows the judge, the young mayor, the politicians, the innovative planning consultant, the homeowners and the new tenants, and hopes of and stresses on each.--
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- Back Bay paperback media tie-in edition.
- Extent
- xvii, 347 pages
- Note
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- Originally published: Boston : Little, Brown, ©1999
- "Now an HBO miniseries"--Cover
- ISBN on back cover is 9780316088640
- Includes new foreword by screenwriter David Simon, and new epilogue by Lisa Belkin
- Isbn
- 9780316391351
- Label
- Show me a hero : a tale of murder, suicide, race, and redemption
- Title
- Show me a hero
- Title remainder
- a tale of murder, suicide, race, and redemption
- Statement of responsibility
- Lisa Belkin
- Subject
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- Public housing -- New York (State) | Yonkers -- History -- 20th century
- Social conflict -- New York (State) | Yonkers -- History -- 20th century
- Yonkers (N.Y.) -- Politics and government
- Yonkers (N.Y.) -- Race relations
- Yonkers (N.Y.) -- Social conditions
- African Americans -- New York (State) | Yonkers -- Social conditions
- Poor -- New York (State) | Yonkers -- Social conditions
- Language
- eng
- Summary
-
- Issues facing public housing in Yonkers and the people who live with the results
- In 1987, Nick Wasicsko became the mayor of Yonkers just as the city was ordered by a Federal judge to create new public housing in previously restricted areas of the city. The story follows the judge, the young mayor, the politicians, the innovative planning consultant, the homeowners and the new tenants, and hopes of and stresses on each.--
- Assigning source
- Summary by cataloger
- Cataloging source
- YDXCP
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1960-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Belkin, Lisa
- Dewey number
- 305.8/009747277
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- F129.Y5
- Literary form
- non fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
- 1960-
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Simon, David
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- African Americans
- Poor
- Public housing
- Social conflict
- Yonkers (N.Y.)
- Yonkers (N.Y.)
- Yonkers (N.Y.)
- http://bibfra.me/vocab/relation/writerofforeword
- 7yv7b-qGT_0
- Label
- Show me a hero : a tale of murder, suicide, race, and redemption, Lisa Belkin
- Note
-
- Originally published: Boston : Little, Brown, ©1999
- "Now an HBO miniseries"--Cover
- ISBN on back cover is 9780316088640
- Includes new foreword by screenwriter David Simon, and new epilogue by Lisa Belkin
- Bar code
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- 31223113398706
- 31223114676019
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Dimensions
- 21 cm
- Edition
- Back Bay paperback media tie-in edition.
- Extent
- xvii, 347 pages
- Isbn
- 9780316391351
- Isbn Type
- (paperback)
- Lccn
- 98041822
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- System control number
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- 912356645
- (OCoLC)912356645
- Label
- Show me a hero : a tale of murder, suicide, race, and redemption, Lisa Belkin
- Note
-
- Originally published: Boston : Little, Brown, ©1999
- "Now an HBO miniseries"--Cover
- ISBN on back cover is 9780316088640
- Includes new foreword by screenwriter David Simon, and new epilogue by Lisa Belkin
- Bar code
-
- 31223113398706
- 31223114676019
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Dimensions
- 21 cm
- Edition
- Back Bay paperback media tie-in edition.
- Extent
- xvii, 347 pages
- Isbn
- 9780316391351
- Isbn Type
- (paperback)
- Lccn
- 98041822
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- System control number
-
- 912356645
- (OCoLC)912356645
Subject
- Public housing -- New York (State) | Yonkers -- History -- 20th century
- Social conflict -- New York (State) | Yonkers -- History -- 20th century
- Yonkers (N.Y.) -- Politics and government
- Yonkers (N.Y.) -- Race relations
- Yonkers (N.Y.) -- Social conditions
- African Americans -- New York (State) | Yonkers -- Social conditions
- Poor -- New York (State) | Yonkers -- Social conditions
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