Claiming Neighborhood : New Ways of Understanding Urban Change /
"Using historical case studies in Chicago, Betancur and Smith examine the forces shaping neighborhoods today, focusing on both theoretical and practical explanations for why neighborhoods change. A diverse collection of people and institutions, including urban policy experts, elected officials,...
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Format: | Électronique eBook |
Langue: | Inglés |
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Urbana :
University of Illinois Press,
2016.
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Collection: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
Table des matières:
- Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Introduction; 1. Prevailing Approaches to the Study of Neighborhoods and Change; 2. Understanding Change in Today's Changing Urban Mosaic; 3. Recasting Race/Ethnicity: The Gentrification of Bronzeville and Pilsen; 4. Constructing Carceral Space: How Englewood Became the Ghetto; 5. Constructing Flexible Spaces of Accumulation and Social Reproduction; 6. Selling the Neighborhood: Commodification versus Differential Space; 7. Reinventing Neighborhood? Transforming Chicago's Public Housing.
- 8. Building the Organization or Building the Community? Community Development in a Time of Flexible AccumulationConclusion; Notes; References; Index.