Transforming Cities and Minds through the Scholarship of Engagement : Economy, Equity, and Environment /

"Presents strategies for active partnerships among universities and colleges, hospitals, churches, community development corporations, community foundations and other rooted institutions for restoring old cities. Suggests a paradigm for graduate education that creates engaged scholars"--Pr...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Hoyt, Lorlene, 1967-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Nashville : Vanderbilt University Press, 2013.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Urban renewal.
Sustainable urban development.
Strategic alliances (Business)
Regional planning.
Community education.
Community development.
City planning > Study and teaching.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Sociology > General.
Éducation communautaire.
Alliances strategiques (Affaires) > États-Unis.
Amenagement du territoire > États-Unis.
Urbanisme durable > États-Unis.
Renovation urbaine > États-Unis.
Strategic alliances (Business) > United States.
Regional planning > United States.
City planning > Study and teaching > United States.
Community development > United States.
Sustainable urban development > United States.
Urban renewal > United States.
United States.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • pt. I Engaging Economy
  • 1. Strengthening Small Businesses
  • Strategies for Makin' a Way Where There Is No Way in Camden, New Jersey / Gayle Christiansen
  • 2. Leveraging Rooted Institutions
  • A Strategy for Cooperative Economic Development in Cleveland, Ohio / Lily Song
  • pt. II Engaging Equity
  • 3. Concentrating Investment
  • A Strategy for Sustainable Development in Kansas City, Missouri / Leila Bozorg
  • 4. Network Organizing
  • A Strategy for Manufacturing Recovery in Lawrence, Massachusetts / Marianna Leavy-Sperounis
  • pt. III Engaging Environment
  • 5. Citywide Retrofits
  • A Strategy for Creating Green Jobs in Oakland, California / Kate Levitt
  • 6. Community/Labor/Utility Partnerships
  • A Social-Movement Organizing Strategy for Energy Efficiency in Massachusetts / Lily Song.

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