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03048aam a2200469 i 4500 001 56C87FDCCD6211EE9507C16149ECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20240217010049 008 230417s2024 njuab b 001 0 eng 010 $a 2023012703 020 $a 1978829477 020 $a 9781978829473 020 $a 1978829469 020 $a 9781978829466 035 $a (OCoLC)1373824948 040 $a DLC $b eng $e rda $c DLC $d OCLCF $d TOH $d OCLCO $d UKMGB $d YDX $d SILO 042 $a pcc 043 $a n-us-id 050 00 $a HD7303.I2 $b H67 2024 082 00 $a 363.5/56109796 $2 23/eng/20230421 100 1 $a Hormel, Leontina, $e author. 245 10 $a Trailer park America : $b reimagining working-class communities / $c Leontina Hormel. 264 1 $a New Brunswick, Camden, and Newark, New Jersey ; $b Rutgers University Press, $c [2024] 300 $a xvi, 341 pages : $b illustrations (chiefly color), maps ; $c 24 cm 504 $a Includes bibliographical references and index. 520 $a "In rural northern Idaho in winter 2013-14, 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 chronicles how residents dealt with regulatory agencies, frequent boil order notices, threats of closure, and class-based social stigma over this period. Despite all this, what was seen as a dysfunctional, 'disorderly' community by outsiders was instead a refuge where veterans, women heads of households, and people with disabilities or substance use disorders were supported and understood. The embattled Syringa community also organized to defend the rights and dignity of residents and served as a site for negotiating with local government, culminating in a class-action lawsuit that reached the federal level. The experiences Syringa residents faced in this conservative, predominately white region of the United States are emblematic of the growing national and global crisis in affordable housing and home ownership, with declining work conditions and incomes for the working-class as leading edge"-- $c Provided by publisher. 610 20 $a Syringa Mobile Home Park $x Trials, litgiation, etc. 650 0 $a Dilapidations $z Syringa Region. $z Syringa Region. 650 0 $a Abandonment of property $z Syringa Region. $z Syringa Region. 650 0 $a Community organization $z Syringa Region. $z Syringa Region. 650 0 $a Landlord and tenant $z Syringa Region. $z Syringa Region. 650 0 $a Mobile home parks $z Syringa Region. $z Syringa Region. 650 7 $a SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / Rural. $2 bisacsh 650 7 $a Abandonment of property $2 fast 650 7 $a Community organization $2 fast 650 7 $a Dilapidations $2 fast 650 7 $a Landlord and tenant $2 fast 650 7 $a Mobile home parks $2 fast 941 $a 2 952 $l PGAX715 $d 20240423102623.0 952 $l OVUX522 $d 20240217011718.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=56C87FDCCD6211EE9507C16149ECA4DBInitiate Another SILO Locator Search