Dignity Of Resistance Research Articles

The dignity of resistance: women residents' activism in Chicago Public Housing. FELDMAN, R. M. and STALL, S. (Eds.). (2004), Cambridge University Press: Cambridge, UK, pp. 408. ISBN: 0521593204 (hardback), 0521596866 (paperback)

The dignity of resistance: women residents' activism in Chicago Public Housing. FELDMAN, R. M. and STALL, S. (Eds.). (2004), Cambridge University Press: Cambridge, UK, pp. 408. ISBN: 0521593204 (hardback), 0521596866 (paperback)

The Dignity of Resistance: Women Residents' Activism in Chicago Public Housing. By Roberta M. Feldman and Susan Stall. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2004, 388 pp., $43.99 (hardcover)

The Dignity of Resistance: Women Residents' Activism in Chicago Public Housing. By Roberta M. Feldman and Susan Stall. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2004, 388 pp., $43.99 (hardcover)

The Dignity of Resistance: Women Residents’ Activism in Chicago Public Housing – Roberta M. Feldman and Susan Stall

The Dignity of Resistance: Women Residents’ Activism in Chicago Public Housing – Roberta M. Feldman and Susan Stall

The Dignity of Resistance: Women Residents' Activism in Chicago Public Housing

The Dignity of Resistance: Women Residents' Activism in Chicago Public Housing

Book Review: The Dignity of Resistance: Women Residents’ Activism in Chicago Public Housing.

Book Review: The Dignity of Resistance: Women Residents’ Activism in Chicago Public Housing.

The dignity of resistance: women residents' activism in Chicago public housing

Foreword Sheila Radford-Hill Preface and acknowledgments Part I. Introduction: 1. Struggle for homeplace Part II. Wentworth Gardens' Historic Context: 2. US public housing policies: Wentworth Gardens' historic backdrop 3. Memory of a better past, reality of the present: the impetus for resident activism Part III. Everyday Resistance in the Expanded Private Sphere: 4. The community household: the foundation of everyday resistance 5. The local advisory council (LAC): a site of women-centered organizing 6. Women-centered leadership: a case study 7. The appropriation of homeplace: organizing for the spatial resources to sustain everyday life Part IV. Transgressive Resistance in the Public Sphere: 8. The White Sox Battle: protest and betrayal 9. Linking legal action and economic development: tensions and strains 10. Becoming resident managers: a bureaucratic quagmire Part V. Conclusions: 11. Resistance in context Epilogue Appendices References Index.