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From the Puritans to the Projects: Public Housing and Public Neighbors

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Availability:In StockContributor:Lawrence J. ValePublish date:9/1/2007Pages:482
Language:EnglishPublisher:Harvard University PressISBN-13:9780674025752ISBN-10:067402575XUPC:9780674025752Book Category:Social Science, Political Science, HistoryBook Subcategory:Sociology, Public Policy, United StatesBook Topic:Urban, Social Services & Welfare, State & LocalSize:9.03 x 6.37 x 1.01 inchesWeight:1.5322Product ID:SCPCD3WA31

From the Puritans to the Projects: Public Housing and Public Neighbors

From the almshouses of seventeenth-century Puritans to the massive housing projects of the mid-twentieth century, the struggle over housing assistance in the United States has exposed a deep-seated ambivalence about the place of the urban poor. Lawrence J. Vale's groundbreaking book is both a comprehensive institutional history of public housing in Boston and a broader examination of the nature...

Language:EnglishPublisher:Harvard University PressISBN-13:9780674025752ISBN-10:067402575XUPC:9780674025752Book Category:Social Science, Political Science, HistoryBook Subcategory:Sociology, Public Policy, United StatesBook Topic:Urban, Social Services & Welfare, State & LocalSize:9.03 x 6.37 x 1.01 inchesWeight:1.5322Product ID:SCPCD3WA31
Vale, Lawrence J.: - Lawrence J. Vale is Professor of Urban Studies and Planning, Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
Publisher: Harvard University Press

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