From despair to hope : HOPE VI and the new promise of public housing in America's cities / Henry G. Cisneros, Lora Engdahl, editors.
Contributor(s): Cisneros, Henry | Engdahl, Lora.
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BookPublisher: Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, c2009Description: x, 334 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), maps (some col.) ; 24 cm.ISBN: 9780815714255.Subject(s): Public housing -- Finance. -- United States | Housing policy -- United States | Housing rehabilitation -- United States | Urban renewal -- United StatesSummary: "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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Includes bibliographical references and index.
"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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