Pushing Back the Gates - Neighborhood Perspectives on University driven Revitalization in

Informationen zum Autor Harley Etienne is an Assistant Professor, jointly appointed to the City and Regional Planning Program and the School of Public Policy at the Georgia Institute of Technology. Klappentext Harley F. Etienne is an Assistant Professor of Urban and Regional Planning in the Taubman College of Architecture and Urban Planning at the University of Michigan. Zusammenfassung A critical study of university-driven development from the neighborhood resident's perspective Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction: "Cities and their Universities: Logical Places to Search for Hope"; I: "West Philadelphia! the University of Pennsylvania! and the Rough Road to Revival and Cooperation"; II: "Making University City: The Prolonged Quest for the Diverse and Integrated University Community"; III: "Early Returns on Dramatic Efforts to Change: The West Philadelphia Initiatives! 990-2005"; IV: "The Dual Nature of Revitalization in the 21st Century"; V: "Comparative Views of Contemporary University-Driven Neighborhood Change"; Conclusion: "Lessons from West Philadelphia".

Product details

• Authors: Harley F Etienne, Harley F. Etienne
• Publisher: Temple University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 06.04.2012
• EAN: 9781439900680
• ISBN: 978-1-4399-0068-0
• No. of pages: 194
• Series: Philadelphia Voices, Philadelp; Philadelphia Voices, Philadelphia Vision; Philadelphia Voices, Philadelp
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Education > Education system; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Natural sciences (general); Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education