Ghetto by Daniel Schwartz
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English - February 11, 2020 19:34 - 11 minutes - 10.1 MB - ★★★★★ - 21 ratingsDesign Arts Society & Culture architects designers architecture anthropology design architectural history theory architectural theory urbanism Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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From its earliest use in the mandatory Jewish quarter of sixteenth century Venice to its association with Black segregated areas in postwar America, the term “ghetto” has held a variety of meanings and invoked myriad feelings. Daniel Schwartz traces the history of this controversial word.