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Strangers at the gates : new immigrants in urban America / / editor, Roger Waldinger
Strangers at the gates : new immigrants in urban America / / editor, Roger Waldinger
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , 2001
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xvi, 339 pages) : illustrations
Disciplina 305.9/0691
Altri autori (Persone) WaldingerRoger David
Soggetto topico Immigrants - United States - Social conditions
Immigrants - United States - Economic conditions
Foreign workers - United States
Cities and towns - United States
Soggetto non controllato african american
american history
city life
city living
essay anthology
essay collection
geography
immigrant history
immigrant stories
immigrants
immigration
indigenous people
minority groups
native born
poverty
race issues
race
racism
united states history
urban america
urban life
urban living
us history
ISBN 1-282-35589-9
9786612355899
0-520-92771-0
1-59734-922-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- List of Figures and Tables -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Strangers at the Gates -- 2. New Immigrants in Urban America -- 3. Up from Poverty?: "Race," Immigration, and the Fate of Low-Skilled Workers -- 4. A Tale of Five Cities?: Trends in Immigrant and Native-Born Wages -- 5. The Geography of Immigrant Poverty: Selective Evidence of an Immigrant Underclass -- 6. On the Back of Blacks?: Immigrants and the Fortunes of African Americans -- 7. The Immigrant Niche: Pervasive, Persistent, Diverse -- 8. Progress, Decline, Stagnation?: The New Second Generation Comes of Age -- 9. Conclusion: Immigration and the Remaking of Urban America -- Notes on Contributors -- Index
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Strangers at the gates : new immigrants in urban America / / editor, Roger Waldinger
Strangers at the gates : new immigrants in urban America / / editor, Roger Waldinger
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , 2001
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xvi, 339 pages) : illustrations
Disciplina 305.9/0691
Altri autori (Persone) WaldingerRoger David
Soggetto topico Immigrants - United States - Social conditions
Immigrants - United States - Economic conditions
Foreign workers - United States
Cities and towns - United States
Soggetto non controllato african american
american history
city life
city living
essay anthology
essay collection
geography
immigrant history
immigrant stories
immigrants
immigration
indigenous people
minority groups
native born
poverty
race issues
race
racism
united states history
urban america
urban life
urban living
us history
ISBN 1-282-35589-9
9786612355899
0-520-92771-0
1-59734-922-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- List of Figures and Tables -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Strangers at the Gates -- 2. New Immigrants in Urban America -- 3. Up from Poverty?: "Race," Immigration, and the Fate of Low-Skilled Workers -- 4. A Tale of Five Cities?: Trends in Immigrant and Native-Born Wages -- 5. The Geography of Immigrant Poverty: Selective Evidence of an Immigrant Underclass -- 6. On the Back of Blacks?: Immigrants and the Fortunes of African Americans -- 7. The Immigrant Niche: Pervasive, Persistent, Diverse -- 8. Progress, Decline, Stagnation?: The New Second Generation Comes of Age -- 9. Conclusion: Immigration and the Remaking of Urban America -- Notes on Contributors -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910821188603321
Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , 2001
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SynergiCity [[electronic resource] ] : reinventing the postindustrial city / / Paul Hardin Kapp and Paul J. Armstrong, contributing editors ; foreword by Richard Florida
SynergiCity [[electronic resource] ] : reinventing the postindustrial city / / Paul Hardin Kapp and Paul J. Armstrong, contributing editors ; foreword by Richard Florida
Pubbl/distr/stampa Champaign, : University of Illinois Press, 2012
Descrizione fisica xiii, 194 p., 16 p. of plates : ill
Disciplina 307.1/2160973
Altri autori (Persone) KappPaul Hardin
ArmstrongPaul J
Soggetto topico City planning - United States
Cities and towns - United States
Deindustrialization - Social aspects - United States
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-283-71270-9
0-252-09393-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910462175703321
Champaign, : University of Illinois Press, 2012
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SynergiCity [[electronic resource] ] : reinventing the postindustrial city / / Paul Hardin Kapp and Paul J. Armstrong, contributing editors ; foreword by Richard Florida
SynergiCity [[electronic resource] ] : reinventing the postindustrial city / / Paul Hardin Kapp and Paul J. Armstrong, contributing editors ; foreword by Richard Florida
Pubbl/distr/stampa Champaign : , : University of Illinois Press, , 2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xiii, 194 pages, 16 pagges of plates) : illustrations
Disciplina 307.1/2160973
Altri autori (Persone) KappPaul Hardin
ArmstrongPaul J
Soggetto topico City planning - United States
Cities and towns - United States
Deindustrialization - Social aspects - United States
ISBN 1-283-71270-9
0-252-09393-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Hope for the future of the postindustrial city / Donald K. Carter -- Why SynergiCity? / Paul J. Armstrong -- Historic preservation : the foundation of SynergiCity / Paul Hardin Kapp -- Creating urban metabolism / Paul J. Armstrong -- The socioeconomic opportunities of SynergiCity / Lynne M. Dearborn -- Restoring urbanism in U.S. cities / John O. Norquist -- Making postindustrial cities livable / Mark L. Gillem, with Valerie Hedrick -- Rethinking storm water : a model for SynergiCity / James H. Wasley -- Ecological urbanism in the postindustrial city / Christine Scott Thomson -- The sustainable transportation agenda for postindustrial cities / Norman W. Garrick -- Creating a town-gown partnership : the Milwaukee model / Robert Greenstreet -- Peoria's warehouse district : challenges for development / Ray Lees and Craig Harlan Hullinger -- Developing SynergiCity : the real estate development perspective / Emil Malizia -- Conclusion / Paul Hardin Kapp.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910786363103321
Champaign : , : University of Illinois Press, , 2012
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SynergiCity : reinventing the postindustrial city / / Paul Hardin Kapp and Paul J. Armstrong, contributing editors ; foreword by Richard Florida
SynergiCity : reinventing the postindustrial city / / Paul Hardin Kapp and Paul J. Armstrong, contributing editors ; foreword by Richard Florida
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Champaign : , : University of Illinois Press, , 2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xiii, 194 pages, 16 pagges of plates) : illustrations
Disciplina 307.1/2160973
Altri autori (Persone) KappPaul Hardin
ArmstrongPaul J
Soggetto topico City planning - United States
Cities and towns - United States
Deindustrialization - Social aspects - United States
ISBN 1-283-71270-9
0-252-09393-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Hope for the future of the postindustrial city / Donald K. Carter -- Why SynergiCity? / Paul J. Armstrong -- Historic preservation : the foundation of SynergiCity / Paul Hardin Kapp -- Creating urban metabolism / Paul J. Armstrong -- The socioeconomic opportunities of SynergiCity / Lynne M. Dearborn -- Restoring urbanism in U.S. cities / John O. Norquist -- Making postindustrial cities livable / Mark L. Gillem, with Valerie Hedrick -- Rethinking storm water : a model for SynergiCity / James H. Wasley -- Ecological urbanism in the postindustrial city / Christine Scott Thomson -- The sustainable transportation agenda for postindustrial cities / Norman W. Garrick -- Creating a town-gown partnership : the Milwaukee model / Robert Greenstreet -- Peoria's warehouse district : challenges for development / Ray Lees and Craig Harlan Hullinger -- Developing SynergiCity : the real estate development perspective / Emil Malizia -- Conclusion / Paul Hardin Kapp.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910811953703321
Champaign : , : University of Illinois Press, , 2012
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Urban policy reconsidered [[electronic resource] ] : dialogues on the problems and prospects of American cities / / Charles C. Euchner and Stephen J. McGovern
Urban policy reconsidered [[electronic resource] ] : dialogues on the problems and prospects of American cities / / Charles C. Euchner and Stephen J. McGovern
Autore Euchner Charles C
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, : Routledge, 2003
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (357 p.)
Disciplina 307.76/0973
Altri autori (Persone) McGovernStephen J. <1959->
Soggetto topico Urban policy - United States
Municipal government - United States
Cities and towns - United States
Metropolitan areas - United States
Urban renewal - United States
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 0-429-23573-9
0-203-81962-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; Urban Policy Reconsidered; Copyright Page; Title Page; Table of Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1 Cities and the Life of the Nation; The Rise and Decline of Cities; The Communitarian Vision; Constraints on Urban Policy-Making; The Question of Authority; The Question of Autonomy; The Political Power of Business; Bureaucracy; Civic Culture and Urban Policy; 2 Poverty and the Divided Metropolis; Measuring Poverty; Dimensions of Poverty in the United States; Causes of Poverty; The Level of the Individual; The Level of the Family and Community; The Level of Society
The Level of the EconomyThe Level of Government; The Evolution of the Welfare State; Welfare: From Discontent to Reform; Welfare Reform; Evaluating Welfare Reform; The Future of Welfare Policy; 3 Economic Development and the Construction of Opportunity; The Rise and Fall of the Urban Economy; Urban Renewal; Inducing Business Investment; Enticing Visitors to the City; Neighborhood Revitalization; Redirecting Economic Development Policy; 4 Housing and the Structure of Place; Housing, Opportunity, and the City; The Character of American Housing Policy; Housing, the Economy, and the City
Housing PolicyRegulating the Housing Environment; Regulating and Supporting Financial Institutions; Regulating Basic Fairness; Regulating Local Development; The Demand Side: Improving People's Purchasing Power; Mortgage Tax Benefits; Section 8 Vouchers; Enlarging the Loan Pool for Home Buyers; Rent Control; The Supply Side: Creating More Units; Public Housing; Nonprofit Housing Development; The Missing Pieces: Rehabilitation and Preservation; The Tragedy of Homelessness; The Future of Housing Policy; 5 Education and the Ladder of Mobility; The Origins and Development of Public Education
Promoting Equity: School DesegregationPromoting Equity: Federal Compensatory Programs; Promoting Equity: School Finance Reform; The Conservative Critique of Liberal Reforms; The Excellence Movement; The Critique of Government Control over Schooling; School Choice: Vouchers; School Choice: Charter Schools; The Future of Urban Education Policy; Public Education and Democracy; 6 Crime and the Levels of Order; The Levels of Crime; The Causes of Crime; The Level of the Individual; Who Does the Crime?; The Level of the Family; The Level of the Community; The Level of Society
The Level of the SystemPolicy Responses to Crime; Jobs, Education, Training, Social Services; The Private Security Approach; Policing; Removal from the System; Reconstituting the Social Order; 7 Re-Placing the City; Constraints on Urban Revitalization; The Public Realm; Political Change; Responsibility and Commitment; Notes; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910462843603321
Euchner Charles C  
New York, : Routledge, 2003
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Urban policy reconsidered [[electronic resource] ] : dialogues on the problems and prospects of American cities / / Charles C. Euchner and Stephen J. McGovern
Urban policy reconsidered [[electronic resource] ] : dialogues on the problems and prospects of American cities / / Charles C. Euchner and Stephen J. McGovern
Autore Euchner Charles C
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, : Routledge, 2003
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (357 p.)
Disciplina 307.76/0973
Altri autori (Persone) McGovernStephen J. <1959->
Soggetto topico Urban policy - United States
Municipal government - United States
Cities and towns - United States
Metropolitan areas - United States
Urban renewal - United States
ISBN 1-136-74452-5
0-429-23573-9
0-203-81962-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; Urban Policy Reconsidered; Copyright Page; Title Page; Table of Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1 Cities and the Life of the Nation; The Rise and Decline of Cities; The Communitarian Vision; Constraints on Urban Policy-Making; The Question of Authority; The Question of Autonomy; The Political Power of Business; Bureaucracy; Civic Culture and Urban Policy; 2 Poverty and the Divided Metropolis; Measuring Poverty; Dimensions of Poverty in the United States; Causes of Poverty; The Level of the Individual; The Level of the Family and Community; The Level of Society
The Level of the EconomyThe Level of Government; The Evolution of the Welfare State; Welfare: From Discontent to Reform; Welfare Reform; Evaluating Welfare Reform; The Future of Welfare Policy; 3 Economic Development and the Construction of Opportunity; The Rise and Fall of the Urban Economy; Urban Renewal; Inducing Business Investment; Enticing Visitors to the City; Neighborhood Revitalization; Redirecting Economic Development Policy; 4 Housing and the Structure of Place; Housing, Opportunity, and the City; The Character of American Housing Policy; Housing, the Economy, and the City
Housing PolicyRegulating the Housing Environment; Regulating and Supporting Financial Institutions; Regulating Basic Fairness; Regulating Local Development; The Demand Side: Improving People's Purchasing Power; Mortgage Tax Benefits; Section 8 Vouchers; Enlarging the Loan Pool for Home Buyers; Rent Control; The Supply Side: Creating More Units; Public Housing; Nonprofit Housing Development; The Missing Pieces: Rehabilitation and Preservation; The Tragedy of Homelessness; The Future of Housing Policy; 5 Education and the Ladder of Mobility; The Origins and Development of Public Education
Promoting Equity: School DesegregationPromoting Equity: Federal Compensatory Programs; Promoting Equity: School Finance Reform; The Conservative Critique of Liberal Reforms; The Excellence Movement; The Critique of Government Control over Schooling; School Choice: Vouchers; School Choice: Charter Schools; The Future of Urban Education Policy; Public Education and Democracy; 6 Crime and the Levels of Order; The Levels of Crime; The Causes of Crime; The Level of the Individual; Who Does the Crime?; The Level of the Family; The Level of the Community; The Level of Society
The Level of the SystemPolicy Responses to Crime; Jobs, Education, Training, Social Services; The Private Security Approach; Policing; Removal from the System; Reconstituting the Social Order; 7 Re-Placing the City; Constraints on Urban Revitalization; The Public Realm; Political Change; Responsibility and Commitment; Notes; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910786057103321
Euchner Charles C  
New York, : Routledge, 2003
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Urban policy reconsidered [[electronic resource] ] : dialogues on the problems and prospects of American cities / / Charles C. Euchner and Stephen J. McGovern
Urban policy reconsidered [[electronic resource] ] : dialogues on the problems and prospects of American cities / / Charles C. Euchner and Stephen J. McGovern
Autore Euchner Charles C
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, : Routledge, 2003
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (357 p.)
Disciplina 307.76/0973
Altri autori (Persone) McGovernStephen J. <1959->
Soggetto topico Urban policy - United States
Municipal government - United States
Cities and towns - United States
Metropolitan areas - United States
Urban renewal - United States
ISBN 1-136-74452-5
0-429-23573-9
0-203-81962-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; Urban Policy Reconsidered; Copyright Page; Title Page; Table of Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1 Cities and the Life of the Nation; The Rise and Decline of Cities; The Communitarian Vision; Constraints on Urban Policy-Making; The Question of Authority; The Question of Autonomy; The Political Power of Business; Bureaucracy; Civic Culture and Urban Policy; 2 Poverty and the Divided Metropolis; Measuring Poverty; Dimensions of Poverty in the United States; Causes of Poverty; The Level of the Individual; The Level of the Family and Community; The Level of Society
The Level of the EconomyThe Level of Government; The Evolution of the Welfare State; Welfare: From Discontent to Reform; Welfare Reform; Evaluating Welfare Reform; The Future of Welfare Policy; 3 Economic Development and the Construction of Opportunity; The Rise and Fall of the Urban Economy; Urban Renewal; Inducing Business Investment; Enticing Visitors to the City; Neighborhood Revitalization; Redirecting Economic Development Policy; 4 Housing and the Structure of Place; Housing, Opportunity, and the City; The Character of American Housing Policy; Housing, the Economy, and the City
Housing PolicyRegulating the Housing Environment; Regulating and Supporting Financial Institutions; Regulating Basic Fairness; Regulating Local Development; The Demand Side: Improving People's Purchasing Power; Mortgage Tax Benefits; Section 8 Vouchers; Enlarging the Loan Pool for Home Buyers; Rent Control; The Supply Side: Creating More Units; Public Housing; Nonprofit Housing Development; The Missing Pieces: Rehabilitation and Preservation; The Tragedy of Homelessness; The Future of Housing Policy; 5 Education and the Ladder of Mobility; The Origins and Development of Public Education
Promoting Equity: School DesegregationPromoting Equity: Federal Compensatory Programs; Promoting Equity: School Finance Reform; The Conservative Critique of Liberal Reforms; The Excellence Movement; The Critique of Government Control over Schooling; School Choice: Vouchers; School Choice: Charter Schools; The Future of Urban Education Policy; Public Education and Democracy; 6 Crime and the Levels of Order; The Levels of Crime; The Causes of Crime; The Level of the Individual; Who Does the Crime?; The Level of the Family; The Level of the Community; The Level of Society
The Level of the SystemPolicy Responses to Crime; Jobs, Education, Training, Social Services; The Private Security Approach; Policing; Removal from the System; Reconstituting the Social Order; 7 Re-Placing the City; Constraints on Urban Revitalization; The Public Realm; Political Change; Responsibility and Commitment; Notes; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910800037303321
Euchner Charles C  
New York, : Routledge, 2003
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Urban policy reconsidered [[electronic resource] ] : dialogues on the problems and prospects of American cities / / Charles C. Euchner and Stephen J. McGovern
Urban policy reconsidered [[electronic resource] ] : dialogues on the problems and prospects of American cities / / Charles C. Euchner and Stephen J. McGovern
Autore Euchner Charles C
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, : Routledge, 2003
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (357 p.)
Disciplina 307.76/0973
Altri autori (Persone) McGovernStephen J. <1959->
Soggetto topico Urban policy - United States
Municipal government - United States
Cities and towns - United States
Metropolitan areas - United States
Urban renewal - United States
ISBN 1-136-74452-5
0-429-23573-9
0-203-81962-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; Urban Policy Reconsidered; Copyright Page; Title Page; Table of Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1 Cities and the Life of the Nation; The Rise and Decline of Cities; The Communitarian Vision; Constraints on Urban Policy-Making; The Question of Authority; The Question of Autonomy; The Political Power of Business; Bureaucracy; Civic Culture and Urban Policy; 2 Poverty and the Divided Metropolis; Measuring Poverty; Dimensions of Poverty in the United States; Causes of Poverty; The Level of the Individual; The Level of the Family and Community; The Level of Society
The Level of the EconomyThe Level of Government; The Evolution of the Welfare State; Welfare: From Discontent to Reform; Welfare Reform; Evaluating Welfare Reform; The Future of Welfare Policy; 3 Economic Development and the Construction of Opportunity; The Rise and Fall of the Urban Economy; Urban Renewal; Inducing Business Investment; Enticing Visitors to the City; Neighborhood Revitalization; Redirecting Economic Development Policy; 4 Housing and the Structure of Place; Housing, Opportunity, and the City; The Character of American Housing Policy; Housing, the Economy, and the City
Housing PolicyRegulating the Housing Environment; Regulating and Supporting Financial Institutions; Regulating Basic Fairness; Regulating Local Development; The Demand Side: Improving People's Purchasing Power; Mortgage Tax Benefits; Section 8 Vouchers; Enlarging the Loan Pool for Home Buyers; Rent Control; The Supply Side: Creating More Units; Public Housing; Nonprofit Housing Development; The Missing Pieces: Rehabilitation and Preservation; The Tragedy of Homelessness; The Future of Housing Policy; 5 Education and the Ladder of Mobility; The Origins and Development of Public Education
Promoting Equity: School DesegregationPromoting Equity: Federal Compensatory Programs; Promoting Equity: School Finance Reform; The Conservative Critique of Liberal Reforms; The Excellence Movement; The Critique of Government Control over Schooling; School Choice: Vouchers; School Choice: Charter Schools; The Future of Urban Education Policy; Public Education and Democracy; 6 Crime and the Levels of Order; The Levels of Crime; The Causes of Crime; The Level of the Individual; Who Does the Crime?; The Level of the Family; The Level of the Community; The Level of Society
The Level of the SystemPolicy Responses to Crime; Jobs, Education, Training, Social Services; The Private Security Approach; Policing; Removal from the System; Reconstituting the Social Order; 7 Re-Placing the City; Constraints on Urban Revitalization; The Public Realm; Political Change; Responsibility and Commitment; Notes; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910822894303321
Euchner Charles C  
New York, : Routledge, 2003
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The urban wilderness : a history of the American city / / Sam Bass Warner, Jr. ; foreword by Charles Tilly [[electronic resource]]
The urban wilderness : a history of the American city / / Sam Bass Warner, Jr. ; foreword by Charles Tilly [[electronic resource]]
Autore Warner Sam Bass <1928-2022.>
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, 1995
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xxxiii, 303 p. ) : ill. ;
Disciplina 307.76/0973
Altri autori (Persone) TillyCharles
Collana Classics in urban history The urban wilderness
Classics in urban history
Soggetto topico Cities and towns - United States
Communities - Urban Groups
Sociology & Social History
Social Sciences
ISBN 0-585-20052-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910495966603321
Warner Sam Bass <1928-2022.>  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, 1995
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