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Author Gilderbloom, John Ingram.

Title Invisible city [electronic resource] : poverty, housing, and new urbanism / John Ingram Gilderbloom ; foreword by Neal Peirce.

Imprint Austin, TX : University of Texas Press, 2008.

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 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Edition 1st ed.
Description xvi, 263 p. : ill.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. [219]-242) and index.
Contents Introduction and overview -- Economic, social, and political dimensions of the rental housing crisis / with Richard P. Appelbaum and Michael Anthony Campbell -- Why rents rise / with Zhenfeng Pan, Tom Lehman, Stephen A. Roosa, and Richard P. Appelbaum -- Pros and cons of rent control / with Lin Ye -- Invisible jail : providing housing and transportation for the elderly and disabled / with Mark S. Rosentraub -- Hope VI : a dream or nightmare? / with Michael Brazley and Michael Anthony Campbell -- Renewing and remaking New Orleans / with Richard Layman -- University partnerships to reclaim and rebuild communities -- Housing opportunities for everyone.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Low-income housing -- United States -- Case studies.
Urban poor -- United States -- Case studies.
People with disabilities -- Housing -- United States -- Case studies.
Older people -- Housing -- United States -- Case studies.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9780292717091 (cloth : alk. paper)
0292717091 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780292717107 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0292717105 (pbk. : alk. paper)

 
    
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