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Author Rooney, Jim, 1948-

Title Organizing the South Bronx / Jim Rooney ; foreword by Nathan Glazer
Published Albany : State University of New York Press, ©1995

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 283 pages)
Series Suny series, the new inequalities
SUNY series, the new inequalities.
Contents Foreword / Nathan Glazer -- Introduction: The Design and Purpose of the Study -- pt. 1. Context. 1. The Bronx: "The City Without a Slum" 2. Why Did the South Bronx Collapse? -- pt. 2. The IAF in New York City. 3. Alinsky, Chambers, and Citizen Movements. 4. The IAF in Queens and Brooklyn. 5. Old Testament Builders Nehemiah and Robbins. 6. Relational Organizing: Launching South Bronx Churches. 7. South Bronx Civics: Morris High School -- pt. 3. South Bronx Case Study. 8. Here We Will Build! 9. War on 404! The Reaction to the Action. 10. Digging in for the Long Haul. 11. Armistice in the War on 404 -- pt. 4. Analysis. 12. Was It a Just War? 13. Learning from South Bronx Churches
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 267-278) and index
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Subject Industrial Areas Foundation.
South Bronx Churches.
SUBJECT Industrial Areas Foundation fast
South Bronx Churches fast
Subject Community organization -- New York (State) -- New York -- Case studies
Housing policy -- New York (State) -- New York -- Citizen participation -- Case studies
Church and social problems -- New York (State) -- New York -- Case studies
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- City Planning & Urban Development.
Church and social problems
Community organization
Housing policy -- Citizen participation
Social conditions
Gemeinwesenarbeit
Wohnungsbau
SUBJECT Bronx (New York, N.Y.) -- Social conditions -- Case studies
Subject New York (State) -- New York
New York (State) -- New York -- Bronx
New York- Bronx
Genre/Form Case studies
Form Electronic book
LC no. 93049671
ISBN 0585045208
9780585045207
1438417675
9781438417677