The Divided City Poverty and Prosperity in Urban America /

Who really benefits from urban revival? Cities, from trendy coastal areas to the nation's heartland, are seeing levels of growth beyond the wildest visions of only a few decades ago. But vast areas in the same cities house thousands of people living in poverty who see little or no new hope or o...

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Hlavní autor: Mallach, Alan (Autor)
Médium: Elektronický zdroj E-kniha
Jazyk:angličtina
Vydáno: Washington, DC : Island Press/Center for Resource Economics, 2018.
Vydání:1st ed. 2018.
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ISBN:9781610917827
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Obsah:
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction: Revival and Inequality
  • Chapter 1: The Rise and Fall of the American Industrial City
  • Chapter 2: Millennials, Immigrants, and the Shrinking Middle Class
  • Chapter 3: From Factories to "Eds and Meds"
  • Chapter 4: Race, Poverty, and Real Estate
  • Chapter 5: Gentrification and Its Discontents
  • Chapter 6: Sliding Downhill: The Other Side of Neighborhood Change
  • Chapter 7: The Other Post-Industrial America: Small Cities, Mill Towns, and Struggling Suburbs
  • Chapter 8: Empty Houses and Distressed Neighborhoods: Confronting the Challenge of Place
  • Chapter 9: Jobs and Education: The Struggle to Escape the Poverty Trap
  • Chapter 10: Power and Politics: Finding the Will to Change
  • Chapter 11: A Path to Inclusion and Opportunity.