Neighbourhood renewal & housing markets [[electronic resource] ] : community engagement in the US & UK / / edited byHarris Beider

• Pubblicazione: Oxford, UK ; ; Malden, MA, : Blackwell Pub., 2007
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (370 p.)
• Disciplina: 307.3/4160973; 307.34160973
• Soggetto topico: Urban renewal - United States; Urban renewal - Great Britain; Community development, Urban - United States; Community development, Urban - Great Britain; Housing policy - United States; Housing policy - Great Britain; Urban policy - United States; Urban policy - Great Britain
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Altri autori: BeiderHarris
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Neighbourhood Renewal & Housing Markets: Community engagement in the US & UK; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; Contributors; 1 Introduction; POLICY AND DEMOGRAPHIC CHANGE; 2 Changing Spatial, Ethnic and Tenure Patterns in England; 3 More Pluribus, Less Unum? The Changing Geography of Race and Opportunity; CHANGING CITIES AND NEIGHBOURHOODS; 4 Reflecting on New York City's Housing Policy: 1987 to 2004; 5 Changing Housing Markets, Race and Community: Policy and Practice in Birmingham; 6 Race and Public Housing Transformation in the United States ; 7 Living Parallel Lives? Housing, Residential Segregation and Community Cohesion in EnglandINSTITUTIONS AND CHANGE AGENTS; 8 Resistance and Change: Political and Community Mobilization in Harlem; 9 The Transformation of UK Housing Associations: Responding to Change; 10 The Rise and Fall (and Rise) of Community Development Corporations and Black and Minority Ethnic Housing Associations; CONFLICT, PARTICIPATION AND POWER; 11 Housing, Regeneration and Change in the UK: Estate Regeneration in Tower Hamlets, East London ; 12 Erasing the Community in Order to Save It? Reconstructing Community and Property in Community Development13 Communities, Networks and Power: Is there a Localization of Decision-Making?; CONCLUSION; 14 Towards a New Policy Agenda?; Glossary; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: The academic and policy interest in the development of cities, the renewal of residential and older industrial neighbourhoods in cities, and issues to do with race, polarisation and inequality in cities has remained at the forefront of policy and academic debate across Europe and North America. This book provides an important new contribution to these debates and highlights specific issues and developments which are crucial to an understanding of debates about residence, renewal and community empowerment. engages with the urban regeneration, development and housing aspect
• Titolo autorizzato: Neighbourhood renewal & housing markets
• ISBN: 1-281-32118-4; 9786611321185; 0-470-75787-6; 0-470-75785-X
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910145740703321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Real estate issues (Oxford, England)