Invisible City : : Poverty, Housing, and New Urbanism /

Invisible City : : Poverty, Housing, and New Urbanism / / John I. Gilderbloom.

A legendary figure in the realms of public policy and academia, John Gilderbloom is one of the foremost urban-planning researchers of our time, producing groundbreaking studies on housing markets, design, location, regulation, financing, and community building. Now, in Invisible City, he turns his e...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Texas Press eBook-Package Backlist 2000-2013
VerfasserIn:
Gilderbloom, John I.,
MitwirkendeR:
Appelbaum, Richard P.,
Brazley, Michael,
Campbell, Michael Anthony,
Hornburg, Steven,
Layman, Richard,
Lehman, Tom,
Lewis, Roger K.,
Pan, Zhenfeng,
Peirce, Neal,
Roosa, Stephen A.,
Rosentraub, Mark S.,
Ye, Lin,
Place / Publishing House:Austin : : University of Texas Press, , [2021]
©2008
Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (281 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Foreword
  • Acknowledgments
  • Chapter 1. Introduction and Overview
  • Chapter 2. Economic, Social, and Political Dimensions of the Rental Housing Crisis
  • Chapter 3. Why Rents Rise
  • Chapter 4. Pros and Cons of Rent Control
  • Chapter 5. Invisible Jail: Providing Housing and Transportation for the Elderly and Disabled
  • Chapter 6. HOPE VI: A Dream or Nightmare?
  • Chapter 7. Renewing and Remaking New Orleans
  • Chapter 8. University Partnerships to Reclaim and Rebuild Communities
  • Chapter 9. Housing Opportunities for Everyone
  • Appendix. Why Cities Need Affordable Housing: A Case Study of Houston
  • Notes
  • References
  • About the Authors
  • Index

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