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Ghetto : the invention of a place, the history of an idea /

"On March 29, 1516, the city council of Venice issued a decree forcing Jews to live in il geto--a closed quarter named for the copper foundry that once occupied the area. The term stuck. In this sweeping and original interpretation, Mitchell Duneier traces the idea of the ghetto from its beginn...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Duneier, Mitchell (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2016.
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
Jewish ghettos > History.
Inner cities > United States > History.
Segregation > History.
Inner cities.
Jewish ghettos.
Segregation.
United States.
History.

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