Practices, Pathologies, and Policies: A journey Through Credit, Crisis, and Crime
Journal: eScholarship (California Digital Library)
Year: 2015

The most recent mortgage crisis, resulting from the collapse of the housing bubble, has led to a record number of foreclosures, residential vacancies, and deteriorating neighborhoods. The current challenge is to determine the long-term consequences of the foreclosure crisis. How do we create viable solutions to the woes of the affected neighborhoods? While many of the neighborhoods damaged by the foreclosure crisis were already impacted by structural inequalities, the increased rate of residenti