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Informationen zum Autor Edited by Margaret Dewar and June Manning Thomas Klappentext Margaret Dewar is Professor of Urban and Regional Planning at Taubman College of Architecture and Urban Planning, University of Michigan, and author of numerous articles about cities in decline. June Manning Thomas is Centennial Professor of Urban and Regional Planning at Taubman College of Architecture and Urban Planning, University of Michigan, and author of many books, including Planning Progress: Lessons from Shoghi Effendi and Redevelopment and Race: Planning a Finer City in Postwar Detroit. Zusammenfassung Looking at the shrinking cities of the Midwest and Northeast as well as New Orleans! urban planning experts examine the conditions of disinvested places and lay out ways policymakers and planners can approach the future through processes and ideas that differ from those applicable to growing cities. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction: The City After Abandonment I. WHAT DOES THE CITY BECOME AFTER ABANDONMENT? Chapter 1. Community Gardens and Urban Agriculture as Antithesis to Abandonment—Exploring a Citizenship-Land Model —Laura Lawson and Abbilyn Miller Chapter 2. Building Affordable Housing in Cities After Abandonment: The Case of Low-Income Housing Tax Credit Developments in Detroit —Lan Deng Chapter 3. Detroit Art City: Urban Decline, Aesthetic Production, Public Interest —Andrew Herscher II. WHAT MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN WHAT CITIES BECOME AFTER ABANDONMENT? Chapter 4. Decline-Oriented Urban Governance in Youngstown, Ohio —Laura Schatz Chapter 5. Targeting Neighborhoods, Stimulating Markets: The Role of Political, Institutional, and Technical Factors in Three Cities —Dale E. Thomson Chapter 6. Recovery in a Shrinking City: Challenges to Rightsizing Post-Katrina New Orleans —Renia Ehrenfeucht and Marla Nelson Chapter 7. Missing New Orleans: Lessons from the CDC Sector on Vacancy, Abandonment, and Reconstructing the Crescent City —Jeffrey S. Lowe and Lisa K. Bates Chapter 8. What Helps or Hinders Nonprofit Developers in Reusing Vacant, Abandoned, and Contaminated Property? —Margaret Dewar Chapter 9. Targeting Strategies of Three Detroit CDCs —June Manning Thomas III. WHAT SHOULD THE CITY BECOME AFTER ABANDONMENT? Chapter 10. Strategic Thinking for Distressed Neighborhoods —Robert A. Beauregard Chapter 11. The Promise of Sustainability Planning for Regenerating Older Industrial Cities —Joseph Schilling and Raksha Vasudevan Chapter 12. Rightsizing Shrinking Cities: The Urban Design Dimension —Brent D. Ryan Chapter 13. Planning for Better, Smaller Places After Population Loss: Lessons from Youngstown and Flint —Margaret Dewar, Christina Kelly, and Hunter Morrison Notes List of Contributors Index Acknowledgments ...
