Table of Contents: “…Creating "a little heaven for poor people": decent housing and respectable communities -- "A woman can understand": dissidence in 1940s' public housing -- Shifting landscapes in postwar Baltimore -- "When then came the change": the fight against disrepute -- "An awakening giant": the search for poor people's political power -- "Sunlight at early dawn": economic struggles, public housing and welfare rights.…”
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Table of Contents: “…Defining a housing crisis; Three programs are better than one; High-rise public housing begins; Model tenants for model housing; Tightly managed communities -- Transforming postwar New York. …”
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Subjects: “…Public housing -- Social aspects.…”
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Subjects: “…Public housing -- Singapore.…”
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Table of Contents: “…Introduction: Crime diffusion in public housing neighborhoods -- Crime and public housing -- Public housing neighborhoods and the social ecology of crime -- Informal social control, crime, and public housing -- Crime diffusion as a sociostructural process -- Research design and analytic framework -- Spatial patterns and the diffusion of crime -- Validation and diagnostics -- Summary: Crime and public housing in context.…”
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Table of Contents: “…Philanthropic housing projects -- Early public housing -- Chicago Housing Authority: the war years -- Chicago Housing Authority: the middle years -- Chicago Housing Authority: years of turmoil -- Chicago Dwellings Association -- Chicago Housing Authority: the high-rise years -- The community renewal foundation and the Kate Maremont foundation -- Federally subsidized, privately sponsored housing -- Chicago Housing Authority: the fourth decade -- The Illinois Housing Development Authority -- Chicago Housing Authority: years of decline -- Subsidized housing on other fronts -- Buildup to the transformation -- The transformation of CHA.…”
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Table of Contents: “…National and local context for public housing transformation. Public housing transformation: evolving national policy / Janet L. …”
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Subjects: “…Public housing -- California -- Los Angeles -- History.…”
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Subjects: “…Public housing -- Europe.…”
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Subjects: “…Public housing -- Illinois -- Chicago -- History -- 20th century.…”
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Subjects: “…Public housing -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- History.…”
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Subjects: “…Public housing -- Europe, Eastern.…”
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Subjects: “…Public housing -- Government policy -- United States.…”
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Table of Contents: “…"Our buildings must be patrolled by foot" : policing public housing and New York City politics, 1934-1960 -- "A paradox in urban law enforcement" : residents, officers, and the making of community policing in NYCHA, 1960-1980 -- A confluence of crises : the 1970s and the undermining of community policing -- The end of community policing, 1980-1995 -- A return to origins and the merger, 1990-1995 : losing, saving, and losing the housing police again.…”
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Subjects: “…Public housing -- Louisiana -- New Orleans.…”
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Subjects: “…Public housing -- Europe.…”
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Subjects: “…Public housing -- Management -- Tenant participation -- Developing countries.…”
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Subjects: “…Public housing -- British Columbia -- Vancouver -- History.…”
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Table of Contents: “…Cunningham -- How HOPE VI has helped reshape public housing / Richard C. Gentry -- Learning from critiques and planning for the future -- HOPE VI : what went wrong / Sheila Crowley -- The conservative critique of HOPE VI / Ronald D. …”
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Table of Contents: “…Stilgoe -- The political economy of urban design standards / Peter Van Doren -- Standardizing public housing / Lawrence J. Vale -- Local regulations and housing affordability / Anthony Downs -- Using and misusing law to design the public realm / Jerold S. …”
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Subjects: “…Public housing -- California -- Los Angeles.…”
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“…Public "house" but closed.…”
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Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Black civic ideology and political economy in postwar Chicago -- Racial democracy and the case for public housing -- Black factions contesting public housing -- Fighting "negro clearance" : black elites and urban redevelopment policy -- From negro clearance to negro containment : displacement and relocation in a dual housing market -- Black redevelopment and negro conservation -- Racial violence and the crisis of black elite leadership -- From restrictive covenants to occupancy standards : class and racial democracy -- Selling the negro housing market -- Self-help and the black real estate industry -- Conclusion -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Index.…”
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Table of Contents: “…Titicut follies -- High school -- Welfare -- High school II -- Public housing.…”
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Table of Contents: “…Unmixing French "national identity" -- Structured exclusion: public housing in the French outer city -- Transmitting a "common culture": symbolic violence realized -- Counterforces: educational inequality and relative resistance -- Beyond identity: Muslim girls and the politics of their existence -- Epilogue: and so it goes.…”
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Table of Contents: “…Interlopers in the land of sunshine : Chinese disease carriers, launderers, and vegetable peddlers -- Caught between discourses of disease, health, and nation : public health attitudes toward Japanese and Mexican laborers in progressive-era Los Angeles -- Institutionalizing public health in ethnic Los Angeles in the 1920s -- "We can no longer ignore the problem of the Mexican" : depression-era public health policies in Los Angeles -- The fight for "health, morality, and decent living standards" : Mexican Americans and the struggle for public housing in 1930s Los Angeles -- Epilogue : genealogies of racial discourses and practices.…”
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Table of Contents: “…The language of travel : the practical and the picturesque -- Ordinary travel : public houses and travel conditions -- Writing into the Ohio frontier : genteel expectations and rustic realities -- Literary crossroads : travel narrative, poetry, and novel -- Capturing experience : travel narrative and letter, a comparative view.…”
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Table of Contents: “…If San Francisco, then everywhere? -- Public housing, black ghettos -- Racial zoning -- "Own your own home" -- Private agreements, government enforcement -- White flight -- IRS support and compliant regulators -- Local tactics -- State-sanctioned violence -- Suppressed incomes -- Looking forward, looking back -- Considering fixes -- Epilogue.…”
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Table of Contents: “…Introduction : recovering Victorian ideas about art, beauty, and society -- Ruskin, Ruskinians, and city art galleries -- The public house or the public home : the debate over Sunday opening -- Collecting for art as experience, or why Millais trumps Rembrandt -- Teaching through art : beauty, truth, and story -- A new narrative : from experience to appreciation.…”
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Table of Contents: “…Transformations of space : a retrospective on public housing in Singapore / Limin Hee and Chye-Kiang Heng. …”
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Table of Contents: “…Informal settlements -- 9. Public housing in Johannesburg -- 10. Transport in the shaping of space -- 11. …”
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