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Author:
Becher, Deborah Lynn, 1970-
Title:
Private property and public power : eminent domain in Philadelphia / Debbie Becher.
Publisher:
Oxford University Press,
Copyright Date:
2014
Description:
xv, 333 pages ; 25 cm
Subject:
Urban renewal--Philadelphia--Philadelphia--Case studies.
Eminent domain--Philadelphia--Philadelphia--Case studies.
Homeowners--Philadelphia--Philadelphia--Case studies.
Real estate investment--Philadelphia--Philadelphia--Case studies.
City planning--Moral and ethical aspects--Philadelphia--Philadelphia--Case studies.
Land use, Urban--Government policy--Philadelphia--Philadelphia--Case studies.
City planning--Moral and ethical aspects.
Eminent domain.
Homeowners.
Land use, Urban--Government policy.
Real estate investment.
Urban renewal.
Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.
Case studies.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 313-320) and index.
Contents:
Investment and government legitimacy -- The policy and politics of urban redevelopment -- Rhetoric without a cause: beyond libertarian and left cries of abuse -- American Street I: from badlands to promised lands -- American Street II: from promises to protests -- Jefferson Square I: competing visions of investment protection -- Jefferson Square II: legitimacy through reconciled visions -- Compensating for property by recognizing investments -- The politics of property.
ISBN:
0199322554 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780199322558 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0199322546 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9780199322541 (hardcover : alk. paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)876466204
LCCN:
2014001399
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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