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Rebuilding Community - Policy and Practice in Urban Regeneration

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Informationen zum Autor KAREN FULBRIGHT-ANDERSONIRENE BRUEGEL Co-Director, Local Economy Policy Unit, South Bank University, LondonGARY CRAIG Professor of Social Justice, University of HullJAMES P. CONNELL Director, Institute of Research and Evaluation in EducationJULIEN DAMON Head of Research, Caisse Nationale des Allocation Familiales, ParisANNE C. KUBISH Director, Aspen Roundtable for Comprehensive Community InitiativesKEITH LAWRENCE Research Officer, Aspen Roundtable for Comprehensive Community Initiatives, New York CityCHRISTOPHER MILLER Senior Lecturer, University of West of England, BristolPETER NORTH Research Assistant, Local Economy Unit, South Bank University, LondonSARAH PEARSONFRANK C. PIERSON Lead Organizer, South West Industrial Areas Foundation, Tucson, ArizonaMERCER L. SULLIVAN Associate Professor, Rutgers University, NewarkREBECCA STONE Research Officer, Chapin Hall Centre for Children, University of Chicago, Chicago Klappentext Our poorest urban neighbourhoods experience economic and social difficulties that uniquely affect the lives of those who live there. This volume examines the policies and initiatives now underway on both sides of the Atlantic to revitalize those areas. With contributors from the US, France and the UK the volume explains the nature of specific community building programmes and explores critical issues such as the role of partnerships and the importance of race and gender in urban regeneration. Zusammenfassung Our poorest urban neighbourhoods experience economic and social difficulties that uniquely affect the lives of those who live there. This volume examines the policies and initiatives now underway on both sides of the Atlantic to revitalize those areas. With contributors from the US, France and the UK the volume explains the nature of specific community building programmes and explores critical issues such as the role of partnerships and the importance of race and gender in urban regeneration. Inhaltsverzeichnis List of Tables Notes on the Contributors Acknowledgements Introduction; J.Smith & J.Pierson Comprehensive Community Initiatives in the United States; A.C.Kubish & R.Stone Expanding Comprehensiveness: Toward a Framework of Structural Racism for Urban Community Revitalization in the United States; K.Lawrence Community Development Corporations in the United States: Housing Development as an Anchor for Urban Regeneration; M.L.Sullivan Evaluating Complex Comprehensive Community Initiatives: Theory, Measurement and Analysis; A.C.Kubish, J.P.Connell & K.Fulbright-Anderson Power Before Program: Broad Base Organizing and the Work of the Industrial Areas Foundation; F.C.Pierson Community, Urban Regeneration and National Renewal; C.Miller Community Participation in Strategic Partnerships in the United Kingdom; S.Pearson & G.Craig Urban Regeneration and Citizenship in 'Sensitive Areas' in France; J.Damon Communitarianism and Gender in the New Urban Policy; J.Smith Community Empowerment versus Community Organizing: Rethinking Community and Resistance in the Era of Partnership and the Third Way; P.North & I.Bruegel Rebuilding Communities: Common Themes and Approaches; J.Pierson Index...

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List of Tables Notes on the Contributors Acknowledgements Introduction; J.Smith & J.Pierson Comprehensive Community Initiatives in the United States; A.C.Kubish & R.Stone Expanding Comprehensiveness: Toward a Framework of Structural Racism for Urban Community Revitalization in the United States; K.Lawrence Community Development Corporations in the United States: Housing Development as an Anchor for Urban Regeneration; M.L.Sullivan Evaluating Complex Comprehensive Community Initiatives: Theory, Measurement and Analysis; A.C.Kubish, J.P.Connell & K.Fulbright-Anderson Power Before Program: Broad Base Organizing and the Work of the Industrial Areas Foundation; F.C.Pierson Community, Urban Regeneration and National Renewal; C.Miller Community Participation in Strategic Partnerships in the United Kingdom; S.Pearson & G.Craig Urban Regeneration and Citizenship in 'Sensitive Areas' in France; J.Damon Communitarianism and Gender in the New Urban Policy; J.Smith Community Empowerment versus Community Organizing: Rethinking Community and Resistance in the Era of Partnership and the Third Way; P.North & I.Bruegel Rebuilding Communities: Common Themes and Approaches; J.Pierson Index

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Authors PIERSON, J Smith Pierson, Joan Smith, Joan (University of Vermont) Smith
Assisted by Pierson (Editor), J Pierson (Editor), J. Pierson (Editor), John Pierson (Editor), J. Smith (Editor), Joan Smith (Editor)
Publisher Palgrave UK
 
Languages English
Product format Paperback / Softback
Released 01.01.2001
 
EAN 9781349411115
ISBN 978-1-349-41111-5
No. of pages 245
Subjects Social sciences, law, business > Social sciences (general)

B, Sociology, Sociology, general, Urban Sociology, Sociology, Urban, Urban Studies/Sociology, Urban communities, Palgrave Social & Cultural Studies Collection, community;gender;Generation;Nation;nature;participation

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