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House by house, block by block : the rebirth of America's urban neighborhoods / Alexander von Hoffman.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: OUP E-BooksPublication details: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2003.Description: 1 online resource (xii, 306 pages) : illustrations, mapsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780198032984
  • 0198032986
  • 9780195144376
  • 0195144376
  • 1280531592
  • 9781280531590
  • 0195184793
  • 9780195184792
  • 9786610531592
  • 6610531595
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: House by house, block by block.DDC classification:
  • 307.3/416/0973 22
LOC classification:
  • HT175 .V66 2003eb
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Contents:
The quest to save the inner city : a historical perspective -- Miracle on 174th Street -- Boston and the power of collaboration -- In the rust belt : can the ghetto be rebuilt? -- Olympic efforts in boomtown -- New immigrants transform the old city.
Summary: Not long ago, neighborhoods such as the South Bronx, South Central Los Angeles, and Boston's Roxbury were crime-ridden wastelands of vacant lots and burned-out buildings, notorious symbols of urban decay. In House by House, Block by Block, Alexander von Hoffman tells the remarkable stories of how local activists and community groups helped turn these areas around.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

The quest to save the inner city : a historical perspective -- Miracle on 174th Street -- Boston and the power of collaboration -- In the rust belt : can the ghetto be rebuilt? -- Olympic efforts in boomtown -- New immigrants transform the old city.

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Not long ago, neighborhoods such as the South Bronx, South Central Los Angeles, and Boston's Roxbury were crime-ridden wastelands of vacant lots and burned-out buildings, notorious symbols of urban decay. In House by House, Block by Block, Alexander von Hoffman tells the remarkable stories of how local activists and community groups helped turn these areas around.

English.

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