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Practicing community : class culture and power in an urban neighborhood / Rhoda H. Halperin. - Austin, TX : University of Texas Press, 1998. - xv, 352 p. : ill., diagrs, maps ;

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Guideposts -- Community in practice -- Being a real East Ender : families and their histories -- East End textures : hidden dimensions of being a real East Ender -- Fieldwork at home : the East End Study Project -- The cultural economy of the East End -- Community planning : East Enders' perspectives -- Health, culture, and practicing community -- Contested territory : the struggle for affordable housing in the East End -- The heritage center comes of age : persistent leadership, struggles, and dreams -- Local colonialism and the politics of factionalism -- The flood of '97 -- Practicing community, culture, and class.

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