Michael R Greenberg

Restoring America's Neighborhoods

How Local People Make a Difference

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Produktbeschreibung

The author profiles 24 examples of people who live or work in blighted, or crime-battered areas across the United States. Through in-depth interviews he shows how these citizens have fought to make a difference in the quality of their neighbourhoods and the lives of the residents.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Rutgers University Press
• Seitenzahl: 176
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. September 1999
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 367g
• ISBN-13: 9780813527123
• ISBN-10: 0813527120
• Artikelnr.: 21345690

Autorenporträt

Michael R Greenberg

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
Acknowledgements
1 Neighborhood Quality and Street Fighters
2 Life from Death: Public Housing in Chester
3 Joseph Garlic: Planting Seeds of Hope in Elizabethport
4 Neah Bay: Forward to the Past
5 Ground Zero: Concerned Citizens Fight Against Massive Poison Machines
6 Detroit's Arson Squad: Taking Back Neighborhoods from Fire
7 Coping with and Preventing Disasters: The Federal Emergency Management
Agency
8 Planning for Love of Justice
9 A Vision of Environmental Justice and Sustainable Neighborhoods
Epilogue
Notes
Selected Bibliography
Index