Redlining To Reinvestment
Subtitle: Community Responses to Urban Disinvestment
Publisher: Temple University Press
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Philadelphia PA
Language: eng
Format: [electronic resource] :
Number of pages: 300
ISBN-13: 9781439901656
Subjects: Community development - United States; Community development --United States; Discrimination in mortgage loans --United States; Bank loans - United States; Bank loans --United States; Discrimination in mortgage loans - United States
Description: Community activists examine how formerly redlined communities have generated billions of dollars in reinvestment.
Notes: Description based upon print version of record.
Table of contents: title: Foreword COMMUNITY REINVESTMENT Is GOOD FOR CITIES, GOOD FOR LENDERS; ChaPter I COMMUNITY REINVESTMENT: AN EMERGING SOCIAL MOVEMENT; Chapter 2 THE STRUGGLE FOR COMMUNITY INVESTMENT IN BOSTON, 1989-1991; Chapter 3 THE COMMUNITY REINVESTMENT ACT AND NEIGHBORHOOD REVITALIZATION IN PITTSBURGH; Chapter 4 CONFRONTATION, NEGOTIATION, AND COLLABORATION: DETROIT'S MULTIBILLION DOLLAR DEAL; Chapter 5 REINVESTMENT IN CHICAGO NEIGHBORHOODS: A TWENTY-YEAR STRUGGLE; Chapter 6 MILWAUKEE: A TALE OF THREE CITIES; Chapter 7 RELUCTANT RESPONSE TO COMMUNITY PRESSURE IN ATLANTA; title: Chapter 8 CALIFORNIA: LESSONS FROM STATEWlDE ADVOCACY, LOCAL GOVERNMENT, AND PRIVATE INDUSTRY INITIATIVESChapter 9 THE LEGACY, THE PROMISE, AND THE UNFINISHED AGENDA; About the Contributors