Title & Author:

Back to the city : issues in neighborhood renovation / edited by Shirley Bradway Laska, Daphne Spain.

Publication:

New York : Pergamon Press, ©1980.

Description:

xxi, 352 pages ; 23 cm

Series:

Pergamon policy studies on urban affairs

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Part I. National evidence and theoretical perspectives -- Private-market housing renovation in central cities : an Urban Land Institute survey / J. Thomas Black -- The rediscovery of city neighborhoods : reinvestment by long-time residents and newcomers / Phillip L. Clay -- Indicators of urban revitalization : racial and socioeconomic changes in central-city housing / Daphne Spain -- Evidence of central-city revival / S. Gregory Lipton -- Back to the countryside and back to the city in the same decade / Larry H. Long -- Gentrification as urban reinvasion : some preliminary definitional and theoretical considerations / Bruce London -- Part II. Case studies : a close-up view -- Neighborhood resettlement : Washington, D.C. / Dennis E. Gale -- Anticipating renovators' demands : New Orleans / Shirley Bradway Laska and Daphne Spain -- The hidden dimensions of culture and class : Philadelphia / Paul R. Levy and Roman A. Cybriwsky -- A case of too many actors: Columbus / Richard Fusch -- Historic preservation as a force in urban change : Charleston / Robert E. Tournier -- Inner-city revitalization as a challenge to diversity? : Seattle / David C. Hodge -- Social displacement in a renovating neighborhood's commercial district : Atlanta / Michael Chernoff -- The neighborhood's role in optimizing reinvestment : Philadelphia / Conrad Weiler -- Part III: Discourses toward responsible policy and action -- Continuities of urban policy on the poor : from urban renewal to reinvestment / Norma Nager -- Urban displacement : a reconnaissance / George Grier and Eunice Grier -- Federal antidisplacement policy in a context of urban decline / Howard J. Sumka -- Neighborhood change, displacement, and city policy / Lawrence O. Houstoun, Jr. and Feather O'Connor -- Neighborhoods in a race with time : local strategies for countering displacement / Paul R. Levy.
Also issued online.
Library copy: in ms. on 1st prelim. p.: Rocke Ransen.

ISBN:

0080246419
9780080246413
0080246400 (pbk.)
9780080246406 (pbk.)

Subject:

Architecture, Domestic Conservation and restoration Social aspects United States.
Urban renewal United States.
Architecture domestique Conservation et restauration Aspect social États-Unis.
Rénovation urbaine États-Unis.
Architecture, Domestic Conservation and restoration Social aspects.
Social conditions
Urban renewal.
Stadsvernieuwing.
Trek naar de stad.
Sociale situatie.
United States Social conditions 1945-
États-Unis Conditions sociales 1945-
United States.
United States Cities to date

Added entries:

Laska, Shirley Bradway, 1944-
Spain, Daphne.
Provenance. Ransen, Rocke. Autographs.
Autographs. Ransen, Rocke
Pergamon policy studies on urban affairs.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 263787
Call No.: BIB 195084
Status: Available