Building a Better Chicago

Building a Better Chicago
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Publisher : NYU Press
Total Pages : 226
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ISBN-10 : 9781479839759
ISBN-13 : 1479839752
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Book Synopsis Building a Better Chicago by : Teresa Irene Gonzales

Download or read book Building a Better Chicago written by Teresa Irene Gonzales and published by NYU Press. This book was released on 2021-06-29 with total page 226 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "This book offers insight into how redevelopment policy is implemented on the ground, articulates the political and social benefits of collective skepticism for communities of color, and critiques the partial perspectives dominant in social capital and community development studies"--


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