Presents the investigations about metropolitan inequalities in America's large urban regions. This title discovers the special patterns of opportunity in greater Philadelphia, a sprawling, complex metropolitan region consisting of over 350 separate localities. It also portrays the region's uneven development.
Presents the investigations about metropolitan inequalities in America's large urban regions. This title discovers the special patterns of opportunity...
As college and university administrators expand and develop their urban campuses, they have also become developers - and primary drivers - of neighbourhood change. But how do institutions contend with urban real estate needs, revitalization opportunities, and community outreach? And how do the residents benefit? Pushing Back the Gates provides a lively discussion of neighbourhood-level perspectives of the dynamic changes brought about by institutions' urban planning efforts. Harley Etienne outlines the rationale for university-driven development and neighbourhood revitalization balanced by...
As college and university administrators expand and develop their urban campuses, they have also become developers - and primary drivers - of neighbou...
As college and university administrators expand and develop their urban campuses, they have also become developers of neighborhoods and primary drivers of change. But how do institutions contend with urban real estate needs, revitalization opportunities, and community outreach? And how do the residents benefit? "Pushing Back the Gates" provides a lively discussion of neighborhood-level perspectives of the dynamic changes brought about by institutions' urban planning efforts.In the series "Philadelphia Voices, Philadelphia Visions, "edited by David W. Bartelt"
As college and university administrators expand and develop their urban campuses, they have also become developers of neighborhoods and primary driver...