Driven from New Orleans : How Nonprofits Betray Public Housing and Promote Privatization

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In the early 1980s the tenant leaders of the New Orleans St. Thomas public housing development and their activist allies were militant, uncompromising defenders of the city's public housing communities. Yet ten years later these same leaders became actively involved in a planning effort to priv...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Arena, John
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, 2012.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Public housing.
Privatization.
Nonprofit organizations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Sociology > Urban.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > General.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Infrastructure.
Ouragan Katrina, 2005.
Privatisation > Louisiane > La Nouvelle-Orleans.
Associations sans but lucratif > Louisiane > La Nouvelle-Orleans.
Logement social > Louisiane > La Nouvelle-Orleans.
Hurricane Katrina, 2005.
Privatization > Louisiana > New Orleans.
Nonprofit organizations > Louisiana > New Orleans.
Public housing > Louisiana > New Orleans.
Louisiana > New Orleans.
New Orleans (La.)
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : nonprofits and the revanchist agenda
  • Confronting the new boss : struggles for home and community in the postsegregation era, 1965-1985
  • Undoing the black urban regime : resistance to displacement and elite divisions, 1986-1988
  • Neoliberalism and nonprofits : selling privatization at St. Thomas, 1989-1995
  • No hope in HOPE VI : dismantling public housing from the nation to the neighborhood
  • When things fall apart : from the dreams of St. Thomas to the nightmare of River Gardens, 1996-2002
  • Whose city is it? Hurricane Katrina and the struggle for New Orleans's public housing, 2003-2008
  • Managing contradictions : the coalition to stop the demolitions
  • Conclusion : lessons from New Orleans.

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