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| #715698 in Books | 2014-04-22 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.00 x1.16 x6.00l,.50 | File type: PDF | 516 pages||3 of 3 people found the following review helpful.| you have to read this to know DC|By ZetteZelle|This book has a copyright date of 1994, and as someone who moved to the District just after it was published, there were many moments of disconnect when the authors described a version of the city that I moved to that is nothing like the place where I live today. That said, if you love DC or are serious about wanting to understand|From Publishers Weekly|Elected mayor of Washington, D.C., in 1978, sharecropper's son Marion Barry Jr., a leading civil rights activist, began a descent into cocaine and alcohol addiction and demagoguery that mirrored the racially polarized city's decline. Jaffe
With a new afterword covering the two decades since its first publication, two of Washington, D.C.’s most respected journalists expose one of America’s most tragic ironies: how the nation’s capital, often a gleaming symbol of peace and hope, is the setting for vicious contradictions and devastating conflicts over race, class, and power. Jaffe and Sherwood have chillingly chronicled the descent of the District of Columbia—congressional hearing...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.Dream City: Race, Power, and the Decline of Washington, D.C. | Harry S. Jaffe, Tom Sherwood. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.