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The Poorhouse : Subsidized Housing in Chicago /

Chicago seems an ideal environment for public housing because of the city's relatively young age among major cities and well-deserved reputation for technology, innovation, and architecture. Yet The Poorhouse: Subsidized Housing in Chicago shows that the city's experience on the whole has...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Bowly, Devereux, Jr
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, 2012.
Edición:2nd ed.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Philanthropic housing projects
  • Early public housing
  • Chicago Housing Authority: the war years
  • Chicago Housing Authority: the middle years
  • Chicago Housing Authority: years of turmoil
  • Chicago Dwellings Association
  • Chicago Housing Authority: the high-rise years
  • The community renewal foundation and the Kate Maremont foundation
  • Federally subsidized, privately sponsored housing
  • Chicago Housing Authority: the fourth decade
  • The Illinois Housing Development Authority
  • Chicago Housing Authority: years of decline
  • Subsidized housing on other fronts
  • Buildup to the transformation
  • The transformation of CHA.