Making Our Neighborhoods, Making Our Selves

by George C. Galster

Book Overview

Drawing on economics, sociology, geography, and psychology, Galster delivers a clear-sighted explanation of what neighborhoods are, how they come to be-and what they should be.

Urban theorists have tried for decades to define exactly what a neighborhood is. But behind that daunting existential question lies a much murkier problem: never mind how you define them-how do you make neighborhoods productive and fair for their residents?...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0226829391
• ISBN13: 9780226829395
• Release Date: January 2024
• Publisher: University of Chicago Press
• Length: 416 Pages
• Weight: 1.33 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"