Neoliberal Cities : : The Remaking of Postwar Urban America / / ed. by Andrew J. Diamond, Thomas J. Sugrue.

Traces decades of troubled attempts to fund private answers to public urban problemsThe American city has long been a laboratory for austerity, governmental decentralization, and market-based solutions to urgent public problems such as affordable housing, criminal justice, and education. Through ric...

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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : New York University Press, , [2020]
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Year of Publication:2020
Language:English
Series:NYU Series in Social and Cultural Analysis ; 9
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Introduction Historicizing the Neoliberal Metropolis
  • 1 Race, Poverty, and Neighborhood Planning in Chicago from the New Deal to Neoliberalism
  • 2 “New Life, New Vigor, and New Values” Privatization, Service Work, and the Rise of Neoliberal Urbanism in Postwar Southern California
  • 3 The Politics of Austerity The Moral Economy in 1970s New York
  • 4 Doing Business New Orleans Style Racial Progressivism and the Politics of Uneven Development
  • 5 The Color of War Race, Neoliberalism, and Punishment in Late Twentieth- Century Los Angeles
  • 6 Is Gentrification the Result of Neoliberalism? The Cultural Making of the Real Estate Market in Boston’s South End, 1965– 2005
  • 7 Race, Participation, and Institutional Transformation in the Neoliberal City Black Politics in Cleveland, 1965– 2010
  • Acknowledgments
  • About the Contributors
  • Index