Breakthrough communities sustainability and justice in the next American metropolis /
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MIT Press,
c2009.
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| Series: | Urban and industrial environments.
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Table of Contents:
- Series foreword / by Robert Gottlieb
- Foreword / by Carl Anthony
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Roots of the regional equity movement and the reinterpretation of metropolitan space
- Moving beyond apartheid in America's metro regions
- From bootstrap community development to regional equity / Cynthia M. Duncan
- Scaling up: regional equity and the revitalization of progressive politics / Angela Glover Blackwell and Manuel Pastor
- Reinterpreting metropolitan space as a strategy for social justice / John A. Powell
- Environment, transportation, and land use in the quest for racial justice
- The roots of environmental justice / Peggy M. Shepard and Kizzy, Charles-Guzman
- Addressing urban transportation equity in the United States / Robert D. Bullard
- Race, class, and real estate / Sheryll Cashin
- Geographic context, sustainability, and regional equity development and opportunity in small towns and rural communities / Cynthia M. Duncan and Priscilla Salant
- Katrina is everywhere: lessons from the Gulf Coast / Amy Liu and Bruce Katz
- Growing together, or growing apart? Central Labor Councils and Regional Equity (San Francisco Bay Area) / Amy Dean
- Breakthrough stories and strategies in the quest for regional equity
- Saying no to forces destroying the community
- Rekindling hope in Cleveland (Cleveland, Ohio) / David Goldberg
- Closing the gaps: the national vacant properties campaign / Don Chen
- Neighbors building neighborhoods: community stewardship to revitalize mid-size cities (Rochester, New York) / Mayor William A. Johnson, Jr
- Transforming brownfield communities: the Naugatuck Valley Project (New England) / Kenneth Galdston
- Getting grounded in place, time, and community
- Community activism for creative rebuilding of neighborhoods (Chicago, Illinois) / Mary Nelson and Stephen McCullough
- Opportunity-based housing in Atlanta (Atlanta, Georgia) / Steve Lerner
- A regional approach to affordable housing / Hattie Dorsey
- Preserving Heirsa property in coastal South Carolina (Charleston, South Carolina) / Faith R. Rivers and Jennie Stephens
- Exploring new horizons: connecting local struggles to global and regional stories
- LAX rising (Los Angeles, California) / Danny Feingold
- Community benefits agreements: a strategy for renewing our cities / Greg Leroy
- Reshaping a region after September 11 (New York Metro Region) / Robert Yaro, Chris Jones, Petra Todorovich, and Nicolas Ronderos
- Faith-based organizing for metro equity in Detroit / Victoria Kovari
- Values, vision, and message: the spirit of metro equity / Greg Galluzzo, Mike Kruglik, and Rev. Cheryl Rivera
- Saying yes: framing regional collaborations to win
- Bridging the Bay: university/community collaborations (San Francisco Bay Area) / Manuel Pastor, Rachel Rosner, Juliet Ellis, and Elizabeth Tan
- Poor city, rich region: confronting poverty in Camden : from dependency to sustainability in Camden, New Jersey / Howard Gillette, Jr
- The "inside game": a reinvestment strategy / Jeremy Nowak
- The "outside game": can faith move mountain-less New Jersey? / David Rusk
- Farms to schools: promoting urban health, combating sprawl, and advancing community food systems (Southern California) / Robert Gottlieb, Mark Vallianatos, and Anupama Joshi
- Regional equity and the future of sustainable metropolitan communities
- Building the capacity of the regional equity movement
- Building the capacity of the regional equity movement / Angela Glover Blackwell and L. Benjamin Starrett
- Reaching out to new strategic partners
- Business, grassroots, and the regional agenda / Bart Harvey
- Measuring success: using metrics in support of regional equity / David Rusk
- Networking for social justice: the African American forum on race and regionalism / Deeohn Ferris
- Sharing the new story: regional equity and strategic media / Andrea Torrice and Ellen Schneider
- Uncovering global linkages for sustainable metropolitan communities
- Climate change and the quest for regional equity / Van Jones
- A global perspective: community-driven solutions to urban poverty / Celine Cruz and David Satterthwaite
- Beyond segregation, toward a shared vision of our regions / Myron Orfield
- Resources
- Bibliography
- Contributor bios
- Authors' organizations
- Index.