Streets of Hope: The Fall and Rise of an Urban NeighborhoodUsing the Dudley Street Neighborhood Initiative in Boston's most impoverished neighborhood as a case stuudy, the authors show how effective organizing reinforces neighborhood leadership, encourages grassroots power and leads to successful public-private partnerships and comprehensive community development.--Prof. Norman Krumholz |
Contents
Remembering | 7 |
Creating the Dudley Street Neighborhood Initiative | 37 |
Organizing the Neighborhood | 67 |
Planning an Urban Village | 89 |
Controlling the Land Through Eminent Domain | 115 |
Human Economic | 169 |
Human Development Agency Collaborative Dudley PRIDE | 176 |
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Streets of Hope: The Fall and Rise of an Urban Neighborhood Peter Medoff,Holly Sklar No preview available - 1994 |
Streets of Hope: The Fall and Rise of an Urban Neighborhood Peter Medoff,Holly Sklar No preview available - 1994 |
Streets of Hope: The Fall and Rise of an Urban Neighborhood Peter Medoff,Holly Sklar No preview available - 1994 |
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