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Purging the Poorest
Language: en
Pages: 446
Authors: Lawrence J. Vale
Categories: Architecture
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-04-15 - Publisher: University of Chicago Press

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The building and management of public housing is often seen as a signal failure of American public policy, but this is a vastly oversimplified view. In Purging
Purging the Poorest
Language: en
Pages: 446
Authors: Lawrence J. Vale
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-04-15 - Publisher: University of Chicago Press

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The building and management of public housing is often seen as a signal failure of American public policy, but this is a vastly oversimplified view. In Purging
Blueprint for Disaster
Language: en
Pages: 392
Authors: D. Bradford Hunt
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-08-01 - Publisher: University of Chicago Press

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Now considered a dysfunctional mess, Chicago’s public housing projects once had long waiting lists of would-be residents hoping to leave the slums behind. So
New Deal Ruins
Language: en
Pages: 257
Authors: Edward G. Goetz
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-03-15 - Publisher: Cornell University Press

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Public housing was an integral part of the New Deal, as the federal government funded public works to generate economic activity and offer material support to f
Public Housing Myths
Language: en
Pages: 295
Authors: Nicholas Dagen Bloom
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-04-10 - Publisher: Cornell University Press

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Popular opinion holds that public housing is a failure; so what more needs to be said about seventy-five years of dashed hopes and destructive policies? Over th
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