The divided city : poverty and prosperity in urban America /: poverty and prosperity in urban America. (2018)

• Record Type: Book
• Other Titles: Poverty and prosperity in urban America
• Further Information: Note: Alan Mallach.
• Authors: Mallach, Alan
• Contents: Introduction: revival and inequality -- The rise and fall of the American industrial city -- Millennials, immigrants, and the shrinking middle class -- From factories to "eds and meds" -- Race, poverty, and real estate -- Gentrification and its discontents -- Sliding downhill: the other side of the neighborhood change -- The other postindustrial America: small cities, mill towns, and struggling suburbs -- Empty houses and distressed neighborhoods: confronting the challenge of place -- Jobs and education: the struggle to escape the poverty trap -- Power and politics: finding the will to change -- A path to inclusion and opportunity.
• Publisher Details: Washington, DC : Island Press
• Publication Date: 2018
• Copyright Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 307.34160973; Social sciences; Urban renewal -- United States; Sociology, Urban -- United States; Equality; Urban poor -- United States; Equality; Sociology, Urban; Urban poor; Urban renewal; Social Science -- Sociology -- Urban; Science -- Life Sciences -- Ecology; Political Science -- Public Policy -- City Planning & Urban Development; Architecture -- Landscape; Sociology; Ecological science, the Biosphere; Regional & area planning; Landscape art & architecture; Animal ecology; Sociology, Urban; Urban Ecology; Regional planning; Architecture; Ecology; Social Science -- Sociology -- General; Social issues & processes; United States; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781610917827; 1610917820
• Related ISBNs: 1610917812; 9781610917810
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.