LEADER 04009nam 22007453u 450 001 9910782972303321 005 20230725041231.0 010 $a1-282-04769-8 010 $a1-59213-854-3 035 $a(CKB)1000000000725521 035 $a(EBL)432876 035 $a(OCoLC)320624493 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000639384 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12274791 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000639384 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10605334 035 $a(PQKB)10835805 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000216279 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11202625 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000216279 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10194215 035 $a(PQKB)11554163 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC432876 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000725521 100 $a20131216d2011|||| u|| | 101 0 $aeng 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aOrganizing Access To Capital$b[electronic resource] $eAdvocacy And The Democratization 210 $aPhiladelphia $cTemple University Press$d2011 215 $a1 online resource (250 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-59213-025-9 327 $aContents; In Memory of Gale Cincotta; Acknowledgments; I. INTRODUCTION: THE ROUGH ROAD TO REINVESTMENT; 2. WHERE THE HELL DID BILLIONS OF DOLLARS FOR REINVESTMENT COME FROM?; 3. GIVING BACK TO THE FUTURE: CITIZEN INVOLVEMENT AND COMMUNITY STABILIZATION IN MILWAUKEE; 4. TAKING IT TO THE COURTS: LITIGATION AND THE REFORM OF FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS; 5. FROM LIVING ROOMS TO BOARD ROOMS: SUSTAINABLE HOME OWNERSHIP DEALS WITH BANKS AND INSURERS IN BOSTON; 6. A CITYWIDE STRATEGY: THE PITTSBURGH COMMUNITY REINVESTMENT GROUP 327 $a7. FILLING THE HALF-EMPTY GLASS: THE ROLE OF COMMUNITY ADVOCACY IN REDEFINING THE PUBLIC RESPONSIBILITIES OF GOVERNMENT-SPONSORED HOUSING ENTERPRISES 8. FIGHTING PREDATORY LENDING FROM THE GROUND UP: AN ISSUE OF ECONOMIC JUSTICE; 9. COMMUNITY REINVESTMENT IN A GLOBALIZING WORLD: TO HOLD BANKS ACCOUNTABLE, FROM THE BRONX TO BUENOS AIRES, BEIJING, AND BASEL; 10. RESEARCH, ADVOCACY, AND COMMUNITY REINVESTMENT; I I. THE ESSENTIAL ROLE OF ACTIVISM IN COMMUNITY REINVESTMENT; 12. PROTEST, PROGRESS, AND THE POLITICS OF REINVESTMENT; 13. EPILOGUE: WHERE DO WE GO FROM HERE?; About the Contributors 327 $aIndex 330 $aCommunity activists were delighted with the passage of the Community Reinvestment Act, but they came to realize that it would take more than the word of law to bring about real change. This book gives voice to the activists who took it upon themselves to agitate for increased investment by financial institutions in their local communities. They tell of their struggles to get banks, mortgage companies and others to rethink their lending policies. Their stories, drawn from experiences in Chicago, New York, Milwaukee, Boston, Pittsburgh, and other cities around the country, offer insight into the 606 $aBank loans --United States 606 $aBank loans 606 $aCommunity development 606 $aCommunity development --United States --Finance 606 $aEconomic assistance, Domestic 606 $aEconomic assistance, Domestic --United States 606 $aFinancial institutions 606 $aFinancial institutions --United States 615 4$aBank loans --United States. 615 4$aBank loans. 615 4$aCommunity development. 615 4$aCommunity development --United States --Finance. 615 4$aEconomic assistance, Domestic. 615 4$aEconomic assistance, Domestic --United States. 615 4$aFinancial institutions. 615 4$aFinancial institutions --United States. 676 $a332.1/2 676 $a332.12 700 $aSquires$b Gregory$01563424 702 $aSquires$b Gregory D 801 0$bAU-PeEL 801 1$bAU-PeEL 801 2$bAU-PeEL 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910782972303321 996 $aOrganizing Access To Capital$93831817 997 $aUNINA