Pushing back the gates : neighborhood perspectives on university-driven revitalization in West Philadelphia /

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As college and university administrators expand and develop their urban campuses, they have also become developers of neighborhoods-and primary drivers of change. But how do institutions contend with urban real estate needs, revitalization opportunities, and community outreach? And how do the reside...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Etienne, Harley F., 1974-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia, Pa. : Temple University Press, 2012.
Colección:Philadelphia voices, Philadelphia visions.
Temas:
University of Pennsylvania.
University of Pennsylvania
Community development, Urban > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia.
Urban renewal > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia.
Community and college > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia.
University towns > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia.
Villes universitaires > Pennsylvanie > Philadelphie.
Relations université-collectivité > Pennsylvanie > Philadelphie.
Rénovation urbaine > Pennsylvanie > Philadelphie.
Développement communautaire urbain > Pennsylvanie > Philadelphie.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > City Planning & Urban Development.
Community and college
Community development, Urban
University towns
Urban renewal
Pennsylvania > Philadelphia
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cities and their universities: logical places to search for hope
  • West Philadelphia, the University of Pennsylvania, and the rough road to revival and cooperation
  • Early returns on dramatic efforts to change: the West Philadelphia initiatives, 1990-2005
  • The dual nature of revitalization in the twenty-first century
  • Comparative views of contemporary university-driven neighborhood change
  • Conclusion: lessons from West Philadelphia.

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