Trailer Park America : : Reimagining Working-Class Communities / / Leontina Hormel.

In rural northern Idaho in the winter of 2013-2014, Syringa Mobile Home Park's water system was contaminated by sewage, resulting in residents' water being shut off for 93 days. By summer 2018 Syringa had closed, forcing residents to relocate or face homelessness. Trailer Park America chro...

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Place / Publishing House:New Brunswick, NJ : : Rutgers University Press, , [2023]
2023
Year of Publication:2023
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (361 p.) :; 22 color and 9 B-W figures
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • FOREWORD
  • CHRONOLOGY
  • Introduction
  • 1 WHO BELONGS ON THE PALOUSE?
  • 2 INVENTING WORKING-CLASS COMMUNITIES
  • 3 MAKING A FUNCTIONAL COMMUNITY AMID DISORDER
  • 4 VOLUNTARY COMPLIANCE
  • 5 RED TAGS
  • 6 SYRINGA REFUGEES
  • 7 DEATH OF A COMMUNITY
  • 8 TRAILER PARK POLITICS
  • 9 TRAILER PARK AMERICA
  • APPENDIX: Methodological Approach
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • NOTES
  • REFERENCES
  • INDEX
  • ABOUT THE AUTHOR