Housing & the democratic ideal : the life and thought of Charles Abrams /
-- W. Edward Orser, Urban History.
Cote: | Libro Electrónico |
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Format: | Électronique eBook |
Langue: | Inglés |
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New York :
Columbia University Press,
©2000.
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Collection: | Columbia history of urban life.
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Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
Table des matières:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction: Intellectuals, Housing Policies, and State Expansion
- 1. Immigration and Community in the Expanding Metropolis
- 2. Law, Real Estate, and Praxis
- 3. From Tenement Laws to Housing Authorities: Social Provision and the New Deal State
- 4. Vision and Reality: Implementing Policy on the Local Level
- 5. The Practitioner as Scholar: Urban Studies and the Conflict Between "Land" and "Industry"
- 6. Federal Housing Policies and the Problem of a "Business Welfare State"
- 7. "The Walls of Stuyvesant Town": Urban Redevelopment and the Struggle Between Public and Private Power
- 8. The Quest for Open Housing: Racial Discrimination and the Role of the State
- 9. Cold War, the United Nations, and "Technical Assistance"
- 10. Urban Renewal, the "Perversion" of Social Reform, and Home Ownership for the Poor
- 11. "When the Grey Mist Subsides"
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index.