LEADER 02843nam 22004453u 450 001 9910462326303321 005 20211005064518.0 010 $a0-8166-8200-3 035 $a(CKB)2670000000269573 035 $a(EBL)1047456 035 $a(OCoLC)815383338 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1047456 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000269573 100 $a20130418d2012|||| u|| | 101 0 $aeng 200 10$aDriven from New Orleans$b[electronic resource] $eHow Nonprofits Betray Public Housing and Promote Privatization 210 $aMinneapolis $cUniversity of Minnesota Press$d2012 215 $a1 online resource (345 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-8166-7747-6 327 $aCover; Contents; Abbreviations; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Nonprofits and the Revanchist Agenda; 1. Confronting the New Boss: Struggles for Home and Community in the Post-segregation 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 327 $a6. 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; 330 $aIn the early 1980's the tenant leaders of the New Orleans St. Thomas public housing development and their activist allies were militant, uncompromising defenders of the city's public housing communities. Yet ten years later these same leaders became actively involved in a planning effort to privatize and downsize their community-an effort that would drastically reduce the number of affordable apartments. What happened? John Arena-a longtime community and labor activist in New Orleans-explores this drastic change in Driven from New Orleans , exposing the social disaster visited on the city's... 606 $aNonprofit organizations -- Louisiana -- New Orleans 606 $aPrivatization -- Louisiana -- New Orleans 606 $aPublic housing -- Louisiana -- New Orleans 608 $aElectronic books. 615 4$aNonprofit organizations -- Louisiana -- New Orleans. 615 4$aPrivatization -- Louisiana -- New Orleans. 615 4$aPublic housing -- Louisiana -- New Orleans. 676 $a363.5/850976335 676 $a363.5850976335 700 $aArena$b John$0993825 801 0$bAU-PeEL 801 1$bAU-PeEL 801 2$bAU-PeEL 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910462326303321 996 $aDriven from New Orleans$92275544 997 $aUNINA