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Author:

Turner, Margery Austin, 1955-

Title:

Public housing and the legacy of segregation / Margery Austin Turner, Susan J. Popkin, and Lynette Rawlings.

Publisher:

Urban Institute Press,

Copyright Date:

c2009

Description:

xv, 285 p. ; 23 cm.

Subject:

Discrimination in housing--United States--History--20th century.
Public housing--United States--History--20th century.
Low-income housing--United States--History--20th century.
Public housing--History--United States--History--20th century.

Other Authors:

Popkin, Susan J.
Rawlings, Lynette.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 261-274) and index.

Contents:

Overcoming the legacy of racial segregation in public housing : implications for policy and practice. Building healthy mixed-income developments : barriers to neighborhood health and sustainability -- Investing in poor Black neighborhoods "as is" / Harry J. Holzer ---- Retail development in changing neighborhoods : new markets, new investments, and the prospects for mixed-income, racially diverse populations / Victor Rubin -- Inclusive communities financial institutions : investing in a more ambitious vision for the future / Elizabeth K. Julian -- Similar problems, different solutions : race, housing, and renewal in the United Kingdom and the United States / Harris Beider -- Moving to neighborhoods of opportunity : overcoming segregation and discrimination in today's housing markets -- America and its Black ghettos / Alexander Polikoff -- Housing mobility counseling : what's missing? / Jennifer Lee O'Neil -- Staying in the 'hood : community relocation as a centerpiece for the next generation of urban revitalization / Michael Kelly -- The future of race-conscious goals in national housing policy / Philip Tegeler -- Preserving public housing subsidy : a call for maximum flexibility / Conrad Egan and Jennifer Lavorel -- Progressing toward self-sufficiency : challenges facing low-income minority workers in contemporary labor markets -- Fathers from the family to the fringe : practice, policy, and public housing / Kirk E. Harris -- Labor economics versus "barriers to work" versus human development : finding the right lends for looking at workforce attachment / Toby Herr and Suzanne L. Wagner -- The employment problems for Black men in segregated urban areas / Harry J. Holzer ---- Overcoming the legacy of racial segregation in public housing : implications for policy and practice.

ISBN:

0877667551 (alk. paper)
9780877667551 (alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)261204379

LCCN:

2008041555

Locations:

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

URAX314 -- Clarke University - Nicholas J. Schrup Library (Dubuque)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)