Empowered culture? New York city's empowerment zone and the selling of El Barrio

Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science

Volumn 594, Issue , 2004, Pages 49-64

  Dávila, Arlene ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

El Barrio; Empowerment zones; Puerto Ricans and Latinos; Urban tourism

Indexed keywords

EID: 3042529926     PISSN: 00027162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0002716204264940     Document Type: Article

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