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Housing & the democratic ideal : the life and thought of Charles Abrams /

-- W. Edward Orser, Urban History.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Henderson, A. Scott
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Columbia University Press, ©2000.
Colección:Columbia history of urban life.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction: Intellectuals, Housing Policies, and State Expansion
  • 1. Immigration and Community in the Expanding Metropolis
  • 2. Law, Real Estate, and Praxis
  • 3. From Tenement Laws to Housing Authorities: Social Provision and the New Deal State
  • 4. Vision and Reality: Implementing Policy on the Local Level
  • 5. The Practitioner as Scholar: Urban Studies and the Conflict Between "Land" and "Industry"
  • 6. Federal Housing Policies and the Problem of a "Business Welfare State"
  • 7. "The Walls of Stuyvesant Town": Urban Redevelopment and the Struggle Between Public and Private Power
  • 8. The Quest for Open Housing: Racial Discrimination and the Role of the State
  • 9. Cold War, the United Nations, and "Technical Assistance"
  • 10. Urban Renewal, the "Perversion" of Social Reform, and Home Ownership for the Poor
  • 11. "When the Grey Mist Subsides"
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index.