Title: Democratizing urban development : community organizations for housing across the United States and Brazil /
Authors: Donaghy, Maureen M.,
Year: 2018
Subjects: Low-income housing Government policy United States.; Low-income housing Government policy Brazil.; Democracy United States.; Democracy Brazil.; Democracy; Low-income housing Government policy; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / City Planning & Urban Development.; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / Urban.; Brazil; United States
Contents: The role of community organizations in urban -- Development and housing across the US and Brazil -- Strategies and outcomes of community organizations -- Resisting removal in Rio de Janeiro -- Neighborhood transition and housing for low-income residents in Atlanta -- City center development in Sao Paulo -- Citywide growth and gentrification in Washington, DC -- Towards democratization of urban development?