The paradox of urban revitalization : progress and poverty in America's postindustrial era /
"Even as postindustrial cities have climbed from the depths of decline in the twenty-first century, they have witnessed a cruel paradox: with prosperity has come greater inequality. Tracing the origins and effects of uneven revitalization, this book examines the genesis of America's second...
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| Language: | English |
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Philadelphia :
University of Pennsylvania Press,
[2022]
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| Edition: | 1st edition |
| Series: | City in the twenty-first century book series
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Table of Contents:
- Chapter 1. Baltimore : despite multiple rebirths, a city still divided
- Chapter 2. Detroit : despite a visionary strategic plan, a city still depressed
- Chapter 3. Camden : despite massive business incentives, still a city of limited opportunity
- Chapter 4. Milwaukee : beyond the new urbanism, questions of equity and justice
- Chapter 5. New Haven : in a "model city" dominated by eds and meds, still contested development
- Chapter 6. Washington, D.C. : in Chocolate City, a fight to hold on
- Chapter 7. Oakland : what resistance can achieve
- Chapter 8. Pittsburgh : where equity seeks to catch up with innovation
- Chapter 9. Newark : the hard road to inclusive growth