How it works : recovering citizens in post-welfare Philadelphia /

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Of the some sixty thousand vacant properties in Philadelphia, half of them are abandoned row houses. Taken as a whole, these derelict homes symbolize the city's plight in the wake of industrial decline. But a closer look reveals a remarkable new phenomenon--street-level entrepreneurs repurposin...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Fairbanks, Robert P., II, 1968-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2009.
Temas:
2000-2099
Self-help housing > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia.
Self-help housing > Political aspects > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia.
Recovery movement > Political aspects > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia.
Social settlements > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia.
Welfare recipients > Housing > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia.
Alcoholics > Rehabilitation > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia.
Substance abuse treatment facilities > Government policy > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia.
Informal sector (Economics) > Political aspects > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia.
Autoconstruction > Pennsylvanie > Philadelphie.
Autoconstruction > Aspect politique > Pennsylvanie > Philadelphie.
Recovery Movement > Aspect politique > Pennsylvanie > Philadelphie.
Centres sociaux > Pennsylvanie > Philadelphie.
Aide sociale > Bénéficiaires > Logement > Pennsylvanie > Philadelphie.
Alcooliques > Réadaptation > Pennsylvanie > Philadelphie.
Toxicomanie > Hôpitaux > Politique gouvernementale > Pennsylvanie > Philadelphie.
Secteur informel (Économie politique) > Aspect politique > Pennsylvanie > Philadelphie.
SELF-HELP > Substance Abuse & Addictions > General.
PSYCHOLOGY > Psychopathology > Addiction.
Alcoholics > Rehabilitation
Informal sector (Economics) > Political aspects
Self-help housing
Social conditions
Social settlements
Welfare recipients > Housing
Kensington (Philadelphia, Pa.) > Social conditions > 21st century.
Pennsylvania > Philadelphia
Pennsylvania > Philadelphia > Kensington
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • The making of AHAD
  • "How it works": the basic architecture of the Kensington recovery house system
  • The art of building programmatic space
  • The persistent (failures) of the recovery house system: low wage, labor, relapse, and the wreckage of the past
  • Unruly spaces of managed persistence
  • Statecraft/self-craft: policy transfer in the recovery house movement
  • Conclusion.

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