Crowley, Gregory J.,

The politics of place : contentious urban redevelopment in Pittsburgh / Gregory J. Crowley. - 1 online resource (222 pages) : illustrations, map

Includes bibliographical references (pages 181-194) and index.

Contentious urban redevelopment : a research perspective -- Urban restructuring and the formation of an urban growth coalition, 1920-1947 -- Contentious politics of neighborhood redevelopment, 1949-1960 -- Another wave of urban restructuring and governing realignments, 1970-1997 -- Contentious politics of downtown revitalization, 1997-2000 -- Contentious urban redevelopment and strong democracy.

9780822977803 (e-book)


Urban renewal--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh--Case studies.
Community development--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh--Case studies.
Neighborhood government--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh--Case studies.
Political participation--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh--Case studies.


Electronic books.

HT177.P5 / C76 2005eb

307.3/416/0974886