New Deal Ruins : : Race, Economic Justice, and Public Housing Policy /

New Deal Ruins : : Race, Economic Justice, and Public Housing Policy / / Edward G. Goetz.

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Public housing was an integral part of the New Deal, as the federal government funded public works to generate economic activity and offer material support to families made destitute by the Great Depression, and it remained a major element of urban policy in subsequent decades. As chronicled in New...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Cornell University Press Backlist 2000-2013
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Goetz, Edward G.,
Place / Publishing House:Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2013]
©2013
Year of Publication:2013
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (256 p.) :; 10 halftones, 5 tables, 1 chart, 3 maps, 1 line drawing
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Abbreviations
  • Introduction. PUBLIC HOUSING AND URBAN PLANNING ORTHODOXY
  • 1. THE QUIET SUCCESSES AND LOUD FAILURES OF PUBLIC HOUSING
  • 2. DISMANTLING PUBLIC HOUSING
  • 3. DEMOLITION IN CHICAGO, NEW ORLEANS, AND ATLANTA
  • 4. "NEGRO REMOVAL" REVISITED
  • 5. THE FATE OF DISPLACED PERSONS AND FAMILIES
  • 6. EFFECTS AND PROSPECTS IN REVITALIZED COMMUNITIES
  • Conclusion. THE FUTURE OF PUBLIC HOUSING
  • Appendix
  • Notes
  • References
  • Index

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