Return of the neighborhood as an urban strategy / edited by Michael A. Pagano.

In this new volume, Michael A. Pagano curates essays focusing on the neighborhood's role in urban policy solutions. The papers emerged from dynamic discussions among policymakers, researchers, public intellectuals, and citizens at the 2014 UIC Urban Forum. As the writers show, the greater the c...

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Other Authors: Pagano, Michael A.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Urbana : Published for the College of Urban Planning and Public Affairs (CUPPA), University of Illinois at Chicago, by the University of Illinois Press, [2015]
Series:Urban Agenda.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preface and acknowledgments / Michael A. Pagano
  • part one. Overview
  • Neighborhoods matter ... neighborhood matters / Janet L. Smith
  • part two. White papers
  • Opportunity without moving : building strong neighborhoods where people can stay if they want to / Mary Pattillo
  • Discussant
  • Restoring neighborhoods to the center : alternative mechanisms and institutions / Teresa L. Córdova
  • People and places : neighborhood as a strategy of urban development from the progressive era to today / Alice O'Connor
  • Discussant
  • Varieties of neighborhood capitalism : control, risk, and reward / Rachel Weber
  • Cities, schools, and social progress : the impact of school reform policies on low-income communities of color / Pedro A. Noguera
  • Discussant
  • The Janus-faced neighborhood school / Elizabeth S. Todd-Breland
  • Migrant civil society and the metropolitics of belonging / Nik Theodore
  • Discussants
  • Immigrant civil society and incorporation in the Chicago suburbs / Nilda Flores-González, Andy Clarno, and Vanessa Guridy-Cerritos
  • part three. Synthesis and recommendations
  • Not your parents' neighborhood : tradition, innovation, and the changing face of community development / Stephanie Truchan
  • What's next?