Streets of Hope : The Fall and Rise of an Urban Neighborhood
Peter Medoff
337 pages, Hardcover
ISBN: 0896084833
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Language: English
Publish: July 1, 1999
EconomicsEnvironmentEthnographyHistoryNonfictionPoliticsSocial JusticeSocial WorkUnfinishedUrban Planning
Using the Dudley Street Neighborhood Initiative in Boston’s most impoverished neighborhood as a case study, the authors show how effective organizing reinforces neighborhood leadership, encourages grassroots power and leads to successful public-private partnerships and comprehensive community development.