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Public housing that worked : New York in the twentieth century / Nicholas Dagen Bloom.

By: Material type: BookBookPublisher: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2008]Copyright date: �2008Description: 1 online resource (364 pages) : illustrations, mapsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780812201321 (e-book)
Other title:
  • Public housing that worked : New York in the 20th century
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Public housing that worked : New York in the twentieth century.DDC classification:
  • 363.5/85097471 22
LOC classification:
  • HD7288.78.U52 N726 2008eb
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Contents:
Model housing as a municipal service. Defining a housing crisis; Three programs are better than one; High-rise public housing begins; Model tenants for model housing; Tightly managed communities -- Transforming postwar New York. The boom years; Designs for a new metropolis; The price of design reform; The benefits of social engineering; Meeting the management challenge -- Welfare-state public housing. Surviving the welfare state; The value of consistency -- Affordable housing. Model housing revisited -- Appendix A. Guide to housing developments -- Appendix B. Tenant selection policies and procedures.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages [279]-348) and index.

Model housing as a municipal service. Defining a housing crisis; Three programs are better than one; High-rise public housing begins; Model tenants for model housing; Tightly managed communities -- Transforming postwar New York. The boom years; Designs for a new metropolis; The price of design reform; The benefits of social engineering; Meeting the management challenge -- Welfare-state public housing. Surviving the welfare state; The value of consistency -- Affordable housing. Model housing revisited -- Appendix A. Guide to housing developments -- Appendix B. Tenant selection policies and procedures.

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Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2014. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.

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