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The politics of urban renewal : the Chicago findings

Title
The politics of urban renewal : the Chicago findings / [by] Peter H. Rossi and Robert A. Dentler, with the assistance of Nelson W. Polsby [and others].
Author
Rossi, Peter H. (Peter Henry), 1921-2006
Publication
  • [New York] : Free Press of Glencoe, [1961]
  • ©1961

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Additional Authors
  • Dentler, Robert A., 1928-2008
  • Polsby, Nelson W.
Description
308 pages : illustrations; 22 cm
Summary
The dramatic story of how citizens in the Hyde Park - Kenwood neighborhood on Chicago's south side devised a workable plan for conservation and renewal.
Subject
  • Urban renewal > Illinois > Chicago
  • Urban renewal
  • Renovação urbana > Chicago (Ill.)
  • Illinois > Chicago
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliography.
Contents
1. Purposes and procedures -- 2. The community setting -- 3. Roads to conservation and renewal -- 4. The role of the University of Chicago in neighborhood conservation -- 5. The community conference and urban renewal -- 6. South west Hyde Park: A case of failure to achieve popular consensus -- 7. Successful citizen participation: The case of north west Hyde Park -- 8. Some voices of dissent -- 9. Municipal government and renewal planning -- 10. Implications for urban renewal -- Appendix: An attitude survey of Hyde Park-Kenwood.
ISBN
  • 0313227802
  • 9780313227806
LCCN
59013865
OCLC
  • ocm00261169
  • 261169
  • SCSB-159258
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library