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DIY Detroit : making do in a city without services /

For ten years James Robertson walked the twenty-one-mile round-trip from his Detroit home to his factory job; when his story went viral, it brought him an outpouring of attention and support. But what of Robertson's Detroit neighbors, likewise stuck in a blighted city without services as basic...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kinder, Kimberley (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, [2016]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: self-provisioning in Detroit
  • Do-it-yourself cities
  • Seeking new neighbors
  • Protecting vacant homes
  • Repurposing abandonment
  • Domesticating public works
  • Policing home spaces
  • Producing local knowledge
  • Conclusion: triumphs of hope over reason.