Defended Neighborhoods, Urban Renewal, and “Hillbilly Removal” in Uptown, Chicago, 1955 – 1970
Published online on February 25, 2026
Abstract
Humanity & Society, Volume 50, Issue 3, Page 319-348, August 2026.
This article examines urban renewal in a neighborhood where most residents were white in a uniquely racialized case of urban Appalachian displacement to better understand the broader social processes of otherness and undesirability involved in urban ...
This article examines urban renewal in a neighborhood where most residents were white in a uniquely racialized case of urban Appalachian displacement to better understand the broader social processes of otherness and undesirability involved in urban ...