Neighborhood Politics: Chicago and Sheffield / Edition 1

by Larry Bennett

Overview

First Published in 1997. This book is the outcome of a small project that grew and grew. In the fall of 1990 the Chicago-based Policy Research Action Group (PRAG) commissioned the author to do a study of the Uptown area, to which he had moved in 1988.lMeanwhile, in conjunction with his university's Foreign Study Program, he spent the fall of 1991 in Sheffield, England.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780815321125
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Publication date:	07/01/1997
Series:	Political Science Ser. , #1063
Pages:	284
Product dimensions:	5.44(w) x 8.50(h) x (d)

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Neighborhoods, Community, and Grassroots Action; Chapter 2 Comet and Hearth Flame, Cauldron and Cup of Tea; Chapter 3 Urban Renewal in Uptown; Chapter 4 Sheffield Comes to Sharrow; Chapter 5 Sharrow in the 1980s: The Trials of Community Development; Chapter 6 Uptown after Renewal: Contested Territory, Hotbed of Movements; Chapter 7 Neighborhood Identity, Neighborhood Change, and Grassroots Action; Chapter 8 Uptown, Sharrow, and Beyond;