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Full-Text Articles in Place and Environment
Community Voices: New State Voting Districts In Final Stages, Carroy U. Ferguson Dr.
Community Voices: New State Voting Districts In Final Stages, Carroy U. Ferguson Dr.
Carroy U "Cuf" Ferguson, Ph.D.
Last week the Massachusetts Legislature produced redistricting legislation that will forever change the direction of state politics for blacks, Latinos and Asians. By this time next year, the number of state house elected officials of color can increase by 100 percent, from 10 to 20 members. And communities of color will be well positioned to elect a person of color to the U.S. House of Representatives for the first time in the history of the state.
Ray Flynn's Legacy: American Cities And The Progressive Agenda, Peter Dreier
Ray Flynn's Legacy: American Cities And The Progressive Agenda, Peter Dreier
Peter Dreier
No abstract provided.
Affordable Housing: Lessons From Canada, Peter Dreier, J. David Hulchanski
Affordable Housing: Lessons From Canada, Peter Dreier, J. David Hulchanski
Peter Dreier
No abstract provided.
A Chicago, La Lutte Syndicale A Payé, Peter Dreier
Social Justice Philanthropy: Can We Get More Bang For The Buck?, Peter Dreier
Social Justice Philanthropy: Can We Get More Bang For The Buck?, Peter Dreier
Peter Dreier
No abstract provided.
The Future Of Community Reinvestment, Peter Dreier
Katrina And Power In America, Peter Dreier
Connecting The Parks To The Community And The Community To The Parks, Andrea M. Azuma, Robert B. Gottlieb, Mark Vallianatos, Jessica K. Gudmundson, Amanda L. Shaffer, Peter Dreier
Connecting The Parks To The Community And The Community To The Parks, Andrea M. Azuma, Robert B. Gottlieb, Mark Vallianatos, Jessica K. Gudmundson, Amanda L. Shaffer, Peter Dreier
Peter Dreier
No abstract provided.
America's Urban Crisis A Decade After The Los Angeles Riots, Peter Dreier
America's Urban Crisis A Decade After The Los Angeles Riots, Peter Dreier
Peter Dreier
No abstract provided.
California's Single-Payer Initiative: What Went Wrong?, Peter Dreier, Matthew Glasser
California's Single-Payer Initiative: What Went Wrong?, Peter Dreier, Matthew Glasser
Peter Dreier
No abstract provided.
Economic Inequality And Public Policy: The Power Of Place, Peter Dreier, Todd Swanstrom, John Mollenkopf
Economic Inequality And Public Policy: The Power Of Place, Peter Dreier, Todd Swanstrom, John Mollenkopf
Peter Dreier
No abstract provided.
Redlining Cities: How Banks Color Community Development, Peter Dreier
Redlining Cities: How Banks Color Community Development, Peter Dreier
Peter Dreier
No abstract provided.
Nobody Home: The Housing Crisis Meets The Nineties, Peter Dreier, Richard Appelbaum
Nobody Home: The Housing Crisis Meets The Nineties, Peter Dreier, Richard Appelbaum
Peter Dreier
No abstract provided.
Local Success Stories, Peter Dreier
Scapegoating Rent Control: Masking The Causes Of Homelessness, Richard Appelbaum, Michael Dolny, Peter Dreier, John Gilderbloom
Scapegoating Rent Control: Masking The Causes Of Homelessness, Richard Appelbaum, Michael Dolny, Peter Dreier, John Gilderbloom
Peter Dreier
No abstract provided.
Food Access, Availability, And Affordability In 3 Los Angeles Communities, Project Cafe, 2004-2006, Andrea Misako Azuma, Susan Gilliland, Mark Vallianatos, Robert Gottlieb
Food Access, Availability, And Affordability In 3 Los Angeles Communities, Project Cafe, 2004-2006, Andrea Misako Azuma, Susan Gilliland, Mark Vallianatos, Robert Gottlieb
Robert Gottlieb
Introduction Racial/ethnic minority communities are at increasingly high risk for chronic diseases related to obesity. Access to stores that sell affordable, nutritious food is a prerequisite for adopting a healthful diet. The objective of this study was to evaluate food access, availability, and affordability in 3 nonoverlapping but similar low-income communities in urban Los Angeles, California. Methods Using a community-based participatory research approach, we trained community members to conduct a food assessment to 1) map the number and type of retail food outlets in a defined area and 2) survey a sample of stores to determine whether they sold selected …
Changing River's Course; Greenbelt Vs. Warehouses, Lewis Macadams, Robert Gottlieb
Changing River's Course; Greenbelt Vs. Warehouses, Lewis Macadams, Robert Gottlieb
Robert Gottlieb
No abstract provided.
Linking Environmental Justice And Pollution Prevention: Livable Communities And Cleaner Production, Robert Gottlieb
Linking Environmental Justice And Pollution Prevention: Livable Communities And Cleaner Production, Robert Gottlieb
Robert Gottlieb
No abstract provided.
The Stirrings Of A New Progressive Movement Can Be Heard, Peter Dreier, Robert Gottlieb
The Stirrings Of A New Progressive Movement Can Be Heard, Peter Dreier, Robert Gottlieb
Robert Gottlieb
No abstract provided.
Re-Envisioning The La River: A Program Of Community And Ecological Revitalization, Robert B. Gottlieb, Andrea M. Azuma, Brooke Gaw, Amanda L. Shaffer
Re-Envisioning The La River: A Program Of Community And Ecological Revitalization, Robert B. Gottlieb, Andrea M. Azuma, Brooke Gaw, Amanda L. Shaffer
Robert Gottlieb
No abstract provided.
A Road As A Route And Place: The Evolution And Transformation Of The Arroyo Seco Parkway, Anastasia Loukaitou-Sideris, Robert Gottlieb
A Road As A Route And Place: The Evolution And Transformation Of The Arroyo Seco Parkway, Anastasia Loukaitou-Sideris, Robert Gottlieb
Robert Gottlieb
No abstract provided.
Connecting The Parks To The Community And The Community To The Parks, Andrea M. Azuma, Robert B. Gottlieb, Mark Vallianatos, Jessica K. Gudmundson, Amanda L. Shaffer, Peter Dreier
Connecting The Parks To The Community And The Community To The Parks, Andrea M. Azuma, Robert B. Gottlieb, Mark Vallianatos, Jessica K. Gudmundson, Amanda L. Shaffer, Peter Dreier
Robert Gottlieb
No abstract provided.