The servant class city [electronic resource] :urban revitalization versus the working poor in San Diego / David J. Karjanen.
By: Karjanen, David J [author.].
Contributor(s): Project Muse.
Material type: BookSeries: Globalization and community ; 25.Publisher: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, 2016. 2015)Description: 1 online resource (pages cm.).Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9781452953366; 1452953368.Subject(s): Low-income housing -- California -- San Diego | Poor -- California -- San Diego | Urban renewal -- California -- San DiegoGenre/Form: Electronic books. DDC classification: 307.3/41609794985 Online resources: Full text available:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Changing urban fortunes -- Subsidizing capital and expanding low-wage work -- A good job is hard to find -- Working in the servant class -- Working in the hospitality industry -- Working retail in the inner city -- Working on, off, and around the books -- Living in the servant class economy -- Do-it-yourself safety nets -- Asset poverty and the high cost of fringe banking -- The low-income trap: barriers to economic mobility -- Conclusion: an expanding servant class or a pathway to prosperity? -- Appendix A. The communities -- Appendix B. Servant class occupations in san diego -- Appendix C. Survey data and methodology chronology -- Bibliography -- Index.
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