The Tenderloin
Subtitle: sex, crime, and resistance in the heart of San Francisco
By: by Randy Shaw
Published: 2015
Language: eng
Number of pages: 280
ISBN-13: 9780692327234
Copyright date: 2015
Subjects: Social conditions; History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: 1907-1919, the Paris of America; title: The 1920's-1930's, After revival, Tenderloin faces new threat; title: 1940-1953, WWII, Tenderloin gay bars and a backlash; title: 1954-1963, City Hall wrecks the Tenderloin; title: 1961-1966, The gay movement battles for the Tenderloin; title: 1967-1977, The Tenderloin hits bottom; title: 1977-1980, The Tenderloin's revival; title: 1980-1985, "The Tenderloin is a neighborhood"; title: 1986-2005, rising hopes, faded dreams; title: 2005-2015, new strategies for revival; title: The Tenderloin's future.