Understanding urban unrest

from Reverend King to Rodney King

by Dennis E. Gale

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Published 1996 by Sage Publications in Thousand Oaks, Calif .
Written in English

Places:

• United States,
• United States.
Subjects:

• Violence -- Government policy -- United States.,
• Urban poor -- Government policy -- United States.,
• Riots -- United States.,
• Urban policy -- United States.,
• Community development, Urban -- United States.,
• United States -- Race relations.,
• United States -- Social conditions.

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Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. 207-215) and index.

Statement	Dennis E. Gale.
Classifications
LC Classifications	HN90.V5 G35 1996
The Physical Object
Pagination	xii, 228 p. ;
Number of Pages	228
ID Numbers
Open Library	OL812974M
ISBN 10	0761900942, 0761900950
LC Control Number	95050225

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