Conceptualizing the New Urban Renewal: Comparing the Past to the Present

Urban Affairs Review

Volumn 48, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 498-527

  Hyra, Derek S ^a  

^a VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

housing policy; inner city redevelopment; race; urban renewal

Indexed keywords

AFRICAN AMERICAN; CENTRAL BUSINESS DISTRICT; HOUSING POLICY; METROPOLITAN AREA; POVERTY; URBAN AREA; URBAN DEVELOPMENT; URBAN HOUSING; URBAN POLICY; URBAN RENEWAL;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 84862194580     PISSN: 10780874     EISSN: 15528332     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1078087411434905     Document Type: Article

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