The Roots of Urban Renaissance : Gentrification and the Struggle over Harlem /
Goldstein, Brian D.
The Roots of Urban Renaissance : Gentrification and the Struggle over Harlem / Brian D. Goldstein. - 1 online resource (356 p.) : 42 halftones, 1 map
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction -- 1. Reforming Renewal -- 2. Black Utopia -- 3. Own a Piece of the Block -- 4. The Urban Homestead in the Age of Fiscal Crisis -- 5. Managing Change -- 6. Making Markets Uptown -- Conclusion. Between the Two Harlems -- Abbreviations -- Notes -- Illustration Credits -- Acknowledgments -- Index
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In charting the growth of gleaming shopping centers and refurbished brownstones in Harlem, Brian Goldstein shows that gentrification was not imposed on an unwitting community by opportunistic developers or outsiders. It grew from the neighborhood’s grassroots, producing a legacy that benefited some longtime residents and threatened others.
Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
In English.
9780674973480
10.4159/9780674973480 doi
African American neighborhoods--History.--New York (State)--New York
Community development--New York (State)--New York.
Community organization--New York (State)--New York.
Gentrification--New York (State)--New York.
Neighborhood leaders--New York (State)--New York.
HISTORY / United States / 20th Century.
307.1416097471
The Roots of Urban Renaissance : Gentrification and the Struggle over Harlem / Brian D. Goldstein. - 1 online resource (356 p.) : 42 halftones, 1 map
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction -- 1. Reforming Renewal -- 2. Black Utopia -- 3. Own a Piece of the Block -- 4. The Urban Homestead in the Age of Fiscal Crisis -- 5. Managing Change -- 6. Making Markets Uptown -- Conclusion. Between the Two Harlems -- Abbreviations -- Notes -- Illustration Credits -- Acknowledgments -- Index
restricted access http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ec
In charting the growth of gleaming shopping centers and refurbished brownstones in Harlem, Brian Goldstein shows that gentrification was not imposed on an unwitting community by opportunistic developers or outsiders. It grew from the neighborhood’s grassroots, producing a legacy that benefited some longtime residents and threatened others.
Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
In English.
9780674973480
10.4159/9780674973480 doi
African American neighborhoods--History.--New York (State)--New York
Community development--New York (State)--New York.
Community organization--New York (State)--New York.
Gentrification--New York (State)--New York.
Neighborhood leaders--New York (State)--New York.
HISTORY / United States / 20th Century.
307.1416097471