Knights and castles : minorities and urban regeneration / edited by Francesco Lo Piccolo, Huw Thomas.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Lo Piccolo, Francesco, 1966-

Thomas, Huw, 1954-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Urban renewal--Congresses.

Urban renewal.

Urban renewal--Citizen participation--Congresses.

Minorities--Congresses.

Minorities.

Ethnic groups--Congresses.

Ethnic groups.

Ethnic neighborhoods--Congresses.

Ethnic neighborhoods.

Urban renewal--Citizen participation.

Genre:

Conference papers and proceedings.

Physical Description:

ix, 181 pages ; 23 cm

Place of Publication:

Aldershot, Hants, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, [2003]

Contents:

1 Regeneration, Minorities and Networks / Huw Thomas 1

2 Minorities, Local Communities, Participation and Regeneration Processes in Inner Urban Areas / Elise Henu 13

3 The "Citadel of Exclusion": Regeneration Processes in the Area of Santa Maria della Pieta in Rome / Silvia Macchi 33

4 Urban Transition and Immigrant Entrepreneurship: Processes of Creation of Openings for Immigrant Businesses in Amsterdam and Rotterdam / Robert Kloosterman, Joanne van der Leun 49

5 Historic Preservation in New Orleans' French Quarter: Tolerance and Unresolved Racial Tensions / John Foley, Mickey Lauria 67

6 In the Shadow of Saint Benedict: Leadership, Urban Policies and Ethnic Involvement in a City in Transition / Francesco Lo Piccolo 91

7 On Our Terms: Ethnic Minorities and Neighborhood Development in Two Swedish Housing Districts / Abdul Khakee, Bjorn Kullander 117

8 Ethnic Minority Communities and Urban Renewal in Nottingham / Richard Silburn 137

9 Minorities and Successful Stories / Paola Somma 157

10 Concluding Notes / Francesco Lo Piccolo, Huw Thomas 169.

Notes:

Revisions of papers presented at an international workshop held at the International Centre for Planning Research, Cardiff University, in Sept. 1999.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

075461879X

OCLC:

50773480