03032nam 2200541Ia 450 991081819520332120200520144314.00-8166-8200-31-4529-4810-0(CKB)4330000000005573(SSID)ssj0000755527(PQKBManifestationID)11423506(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000755527(PQKBWorkID)10730573(PQKB)10117104(StDuBDS)EDZ0001180524(MiAaPQ)EBC1047456(EXLCZ)99433000000000557320120309d2012 uy 0engur|||||||||||txtccrDriven from New Orleans how nonprofits betray public housing and promote privatization /John Arena1st ed.Minneapolis University of Minnesota Pressc20121 online resource (xl, 303 p.) ill., mapsBibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph0-8166-7746-8 Includes bibliographical references and index.Cover -- Contents -- Abbreviations -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Nonprofits and the Revanchist Agenda -- 1. Confronting the New Boss: Struggles for Home and Community in the Postsegregation Era, 1965-1985 -- 2. Undoing the Black Urban Regime: Resistance to Displacement and Elite Divisions, 1986-1988 -- 3. Neoliberalism and Nonprofits: Selling Privatization at St. Thomas, 1989-1995 -- 4. No Hope in HOPE VI: Dismantling Public Housing from the Nation to the Neighborhood -- 5. When Things Fall Apart: From the Dreams of St. Thomas to the Nightmare of River Gardens, 1996-2002 -- 6. Whose City Is It? Hurricane Katrina and the Struggle for New Orleans's Public Housing, 2003-2008 -- 7. Managing Contradictions: The Coalition to Stop the Demolitions -- Conclusion: Lessons from New Orleans -- Notes -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z.From protesting federal and local government initiatives to scale back public housing, tenant leaders and advisors in the early 1980s co-operated with a planning effort to privatise and downsize their communities. John Arena argues that the insertion of radical public housing leaders and their activist allies into a government and foundation-funded non-profit-complex is key to understanding this unexpected political transformation.Public housingLouisianaNew OrleansNonprofit organizationsLouisianaNew OrleansPrivatizationLouisianaNew OrleansPublic housingNonprofit organizationsPrivatization363.5/850976335Arena John1655003MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910818195203321Driven from New Orleans4203948UNINA