Rebuilding Community after Katrina : Transformative Education in the New Orleans Planning Initiative /

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"Chronicles the innovative and ambitious partnership between Cornell University's City and Regional Planning department and ACORN Housing, an affiliate of what was the nation's largest low-income community organization. These unlikely allies came together to begin to rebuild devastate...

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Autres auteurs: Forester, John, 1948-, Reardon, Ken, 1953-
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 2016.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Sujets:
Urban renewal.
Social aspects.
Service learning.
Community development.
City planning > Study and teaching (Higher)
Hurricane Katrina, 2005 > Social aspects.
Service learning > Louisiana > New Orleans.
City planning > Study and teaching (Higher) > Louisiana > New Orleans.
Urban renewal > Louisiana > New Orleans.
Community development > Louisiana > New Orleans.
Louisiana > New Orleans.
Electronic books.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
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Résumé:"Chronicles the innovative and ambitious partnership between Cornell University's City and Regional Planning department and ACORN Housing, an affiliate of what was the nation's largest low-income community organization. These unlikely allies came together to begin to rebuild devastated neighborhoods in New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina ... presents insights on the challenges involved in changing the way politicians and analysts imagined the future of New Orleans' Ninth Ward. What emerges from this complex drama are lessons about community planning, organizational relationships, and team building across multi-cultural lines."--Publisher description.
Description matérielle:1 online resource (262 pages).
ISBN:9781439911013

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