Renewing Hope within Neighborhoods of Despair

Herbert J Rubin

• Paperback | Engels | Suny Urban Public Policy
• Builds upon the narratives of community development activists to describe how they bring about affordable, quality housing, commercial opportunities a... Lees meer

Selling Cities

David P Varady, Jeffrey A Raffel

• Hardcover | Engels | Suny Urban Public Policy
• Selling Cities takes the optimistic position that cities can be revitalized by attracting and retaining the middle class. The authors, experienced pol... Lees meer

The Urban Growth Machine

• Hardcover | Engels | Suny Urban Public Policy
• Harvey Molotch's "city as a growth machine" thesis is one of the most influential approaches to the analysis of urban politics and local economic deve... Lees meer

Business Elites and Urban Development

• Paperback | Engels | Suny Urban Public Policy
• Scott Cummings is Professor and Associate Dean of Urban Affairs at the University of Louisville. Lees meer

Transporting Atlanta

Miriam Konrad

• Paperback | Engels | Suny Urban Public Policy
• Miriam Konrad is Lecturer of Sociology at Georgia State University. Lees meer

The Federal Government and Urban Housing, Third Edition

R Allen Hays

• Paperback | Engels | Suny Urban Public Policy
• R. Allen Hays is Director of the Graduate Program in Public Policy and Professor of Political Science at the University of Northern Iowa. He is the au... Lees meer

Shelter and Society

• Hardcover | Engels | Suny Urban Public Policy
• Dissatisfied with the performance of government and the for-profit sector in the provision of low-income housing, housing policymakers have increasing... Lees meer

Housing and Community Development in New York City

• Paperback | Engels | Suny Urban Public Policy
• Provides a comprehensive, up-to-date description and analysis of the housing and neighborhood problems facing residents of the nation's largest city, ... Lees meer

Ideology and the Urban Crisis

Peter J Steinberger

• Paperback | Engels | Suny Urban Public Policy
• Peter J. Steinberger is Associate Professor of Political Science at Reed College. Lees meer

On Narrow Ground

Scott a Bollens

• Paperback | Engels | Suny Urban Public Policy
• Scott A. Bollens is Associate Professor and Chair of the Department of Urban and Regional Planning, University of California, Irvine. His previous boo... Lees meer

The Urban Growth Machine

• Paperback | Engels | Suny Urban Public Policy
• Two decades after Harvey Molotch's "city as a growth machine," this book offers a unique, critical assessment of his thesis. Lees meer

Gangs

• Paperback | Engels | Suny Urban Public Policy
• Scott Cummings is Professor of Urban Policy in the Institute of Urban and Public Affairs at the University of Louisville. He is the editor of the Jour... Lees meer

The Politics of Capital Investment

Carolyn T Adams

• Hardcover | Engels | Suny Urban Public Policy
• This book examines both the politics and products of the public investment process in one of America's largest cities. It broadens the scope of contem... Lees meer

Revitalizing America's Cities

Michael H Schill, Richard P Nathan

• Paperback | Engels | Suny Urban Public Policy
• Michael H. Schill formerly directed a study of neighborhood reinvestment and displacement at the Princeton Urban and Regional Research Center, Woodrow... Lees meer

Sprawl & Politics

John W Frece

• Paperback | Engels | Suny Urban Public Policy
• At the University of Maryland, John W. Frece is Associate Director of the National Center for Smart Growth Research and Education. He is the coeditor ... Lees meer

Revitalizing America's Cities

Michael H Schill, Richard P Nathan

• Hardcover | Engels | Suny Urban Public Policy
• In many American cities, middle and upper income people are moving into neighborhoods that had previously suffered disinvestment and decay. The new re... Lees meer

Shutdown at Youngstown

Terry F Buss, F Stevens Redburn

• Paperback | Engels | Suny Urban Public Policy
• Terry F. Buss is Director of the Center for Urban Studies at Youngstown State University. F. Stevens Redburn is Social Science Research Analyst at the... Lees meer

Sprawl & Politics

John W Frece

• Hardcover | Engels | Suny Urban Public Policy
• Sprawl and Politics is a political history of the origin, enactment, and implementation of Maryland's well-known Smart Growth and Neighborhood Conserv... Lees meer

Kitchen Capitalism

Margaret Sherrard Sherraden, Cynthia K Sanders, Michael Sherraden

• Paperback | Engels | Suny Urban Public Policy
• At the University of Missouri at St. Louis, Margaret Sherrard Sherraden is Professor of Social Work, and Cynthia K. Sanders is Assistant Professor of ... Lees meer

Perspectives on Management Capacity Building

• Paperback | Engels | Suny Urban Public Policy
• Beth Walter Honadle is National Program Leader for Economic Development, Extension Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture. A specialist in state and ... Lees meer

Gentrification, Displacement, and Neighborhood Revitalization

• Paperback | Engels | Suny Urban Public Policy
• J. John Palen is Professor of Sociology at Virginia Commonwealth University. His publications include The Urban World, City Scenes: Problems and Prosp... Lees meer

Economic Development in American Cities

• Paperback | Engels | Suny Urban Public Policy
• Michael I. J. Bennett is Associate Professor of Sociology and Executive Director of the Monsignor John J. Egan Urban Center at DePaul University. He i... Lees meer

The Organization of Hope

Howell S Baum

• Hardcover | Engels | Suny Urban Public Policy
• Analyzes the future of urban communities and presents models for community planning, taking into account different classes, ethnicities, and cultures. Lees meer

Neighborhood Upgrading

David P Varady

• Hardcover | Engels | Suny Urban Public Policy
• Neighborhood Upgrading examines the effectiveness of government-subsidized housing rehabilitation programs in reversing patterns of neighborhood decli... Lees meer