Organizing access to capital
Subtitle: advocacy and the democratization of financial institutions
By: edited by Gregory D. Squires.
Contributors: Squires, Gregory D.
Publisher: Temple University Press
Published: 2003
Place of publication: Philadelphia
Language: eng
Number of pages: 238
Subjects: Bank loans -- United States.; Financial institutions -- United States.; Community development -- United States -- Finance.; Economic assistance, Domestic -- United States.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 216-220) and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction: the rough road to reinvestment / Gregory D. Squires; title: Where the hell did billions of dollars for reinvestment come from? / Joe Mariano; title: Giving back to the future: citizen involvement and community stabilization in Milwaukee / William R. Tisdale and Carla J. Wertheim; title: Taking it to the courts: litigation and the reform of financial institutions / John P. Relman; title: From living rooms to board rooms: sustainable homeownership deals with banks and insurers in Boston / Thomas Callahan; title: A citywide strategy: the Pittsburgh community reinvestment group / Stanley A. Lowe and John T. Metzger; title: Filling the half-empty glass: the role of community advocacy in redefining the public responsibilities of government-sponsored housing enterprises / Allen J. Fishbein; title: Fighting predatory lending from the ground up: an issue of economic justice / Maude Hurd and Steven Kest; title: Community reinvestment in a globalizing world: to hold banks accountable, from the Bronx to Buenos Aires, Beijing, and Basel / Matthew Lee; title: Research, advocacy, and community reinvestment / Malcolm Bush and Daniel Immergluck; title: The essential role of activism in community reinvestment / John Taylor and Josh Silver; title: Protest, progress, and the politics of reinvestment / Peter Dreier; title: Epilogue: where do we go from here? / Gregory D. Squires.