Urban Policy In 20th Century / / Raymond A Mohl, Arnold Hirsch.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Rutgers University Press Archive eBook-Package Pre-2000
• VerfasserIn: Hirsch, Arnold,; Mohl, Raymond A,
• MitwirkendeR: Abbott, Carl,; Bass Warner, Sam,; Goldfield, David R.,; Hirsch, Arnold R.,; Katz, Michael B.,; Mohl, Raymond A.,
• Place / Publishing House: New Brunswick, NJ : : Rutgers University Press, , [1992]; ©1992
• Year of Publication: 1992
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (250 p.)

The recent riots in Los Angeles brought the urban crisis back to the center of public policy debates in Washington, D.C., and in urban areas throughout the United States. The contributors to this volume examine the major policy issues--race, housing, transportation, poverty, the changing environment...

Table of Contents

• Frontmatter
• Contents
• Preface
• Contributors
• 1 Shifting Patterns of American Urban Policy since 1900
• 2 Surviving Poverty in Early Twentieth-Century New York City
• 3 With or Without Jim Crow: Black Residential Segregation in the United States
• 4 Race and Space in the Modern City: Interstate-95 and the Black Community in Miami
• 5 Black Political Power and Public Policy in the Urban South
• 6 Through Flight to Tokyo: Sunbelt Cities and the New World Economy, 1960-1990
• 7 Eco-Urbanism and Past Choices for Urban Living
• Index