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The new urban renewal : the economic transformation of Harlem and Bronzeville / Derek S. Hyra.
Fine Arts Library HT177.N5 H97 2008
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Hyra, Derek S.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Urban renewal--New York (State)--New York.
- Urban renewal.
- Harlem (New York, N.Y.)--Economic conditions.
- Harlem (New York, N.Y.).
- Urban renewal--Illinois--Chicago.
- Illinois--Chicago.
- Bronzeville (Chicago, Ill.)--Economic conditions.
- Bronzeville (Chicago, Ill.).
- New York (State)--New York.
- Physical Description:
- xvii, 214 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Chicago ; London : The University of Chicago Press, 2008.
- Contents:
- Building a theoretical framework of urban transformation
- What's globalization got to do with it?
- The new urban renewal, part 1: The empowerment zones
- The new urban renewal, part 2: Public housing reforms
- City politics and black protest
- Racial-uplift? Intra-racial class conflict
- Conclusion : a revisit to urban theory and policy
- Appendix A: demographic information
- Appendix B: community areas in New York City and Chicago
- Appendix C: public housing data
- Appendix D: the comparative, vertical ethnographic approach.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 191-201) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780226366043
- 0226366049
- OCLC:
- 167503291
- Online:
- Publisher description
- Contributor biographical information
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