New Deal ruins : race, economic justice, and public housing policy / Edward G. Goetz.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Goetz, Edward G. (Edward Glenn), 1957-
Language:English
Published: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2013.
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Physical Description:xiii, 239 pages : illustrations, map
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Introduction : public housing and urban planning orthodoxy
  • The quiet successes and loud failures of public housing
  • Dismantling public housing
  • Demolition in Chicago, New Orleans and Atlanta
  • "Negro removal" revisited
  • The fate of displaced persons and families
  • Effects and prospects in revitalized neighborhoods
  • Conclusion : the future of public housing.