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Title From despair to hope : HOPE VI and the new promise of public housing in America's cities / Henry G. Cisneros, Lora Engdahl, editors.

Publication Info. Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, [2009]
©2009

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Description 1 online resource (x, 334 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color), maps (some color)
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Foreword / Kurt L. Schmoke -- Acknowledgements -- Program origins and defining principles -- A new moment for people and cities / Henry Cisneros -- The origins of HOPE VI / Bruce Katz -- The evolution of HOPE VI as a development program / Richard D. Baron -- HOPE VI and the new urbanism / Peter Calthorpe -- HOPE VI and the deconcentration of poverty / Alexander Polikoff -- Setting the stage : early HOPE VI redevelopments -- An overview of HOPE VI revitalization grant projects / Lora Engdahl -- New Holly, Seattle / Lora Engdahl -- The villages of Park DuValle, Louisville / Lora Engdahl -- Broader impacts of the model -- The Atlanta blueprint : transforming public housing citywide / Renée Lewis Glover -- HOPE VI, neighborhood recovery, and the health of cities / Margery Austin Turner -- Has HOPE VI transformed residents' lives? / Susan J. Popkin and Mary K. Cunningham -- How HOPE VI has helped reshape public housing / Richard C. Gentry -- Learning from critiques and planning for the future -- HOPE VI : what went wrong / Sheila Crowley -- The conservative critique of HOPE VI / Ronald D. Utt -- Taking advantage of what we have learned / G. Thomas Kingsley -- Appendix A. Scope and status of the HOPE VI program / G. Thomas Kingsley -- Appendix B. HOPE VI revitalization program grants 1993-2008 -- Contributors.
Summary "Documents the evolution of HOPE VI, exploring what it accomplished replacing severely distressed public housing with mixed-income communities and where it fell short. Reveals how a program conceived to address a specific problem triggered a revolution in public housing and solidified principles that still guide urban policy today"--Provided by publisher.
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Reproduction Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL
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Subject Public housing -- United States -- Finance.
Public housing.
United States.
Finance.
Housing policy -- United States.
Housing policy.
Housing rehabilitation -- United States.
Housing rehabilitation.
Urban renewal -- United States.
Urban renewal.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Cisneros, Henry.
Engdahl, Lora.
Other Form: Print version: From despair to hope. Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, ©2009 9780815714255 (DLC) 2009000779 (OCoLC)231581664
ISBN 9780815701903 (electronic book)
081570190X (electronic book)
1282131621
9781282131620
9780815714255 (paperback ; alkaline paper)
0815714254 (paperback ; alkaline paper)
Standard No. 9786612131622