Liberal Ends Through Illiberal Means: Race, Urban Renewal, and Community in the Eastwick Section of Philadelphia, 1949-1990

Liberal Ends Through Illiberal Means: Race, Urban Renewal, and Community in the Eastwick Section of Philadelphia, 1949-1990

During the 1950s and 1960s, Philadelphia's city government conceived of a plan that would make the Eastwick section the largest urban renewal area in the US. Reform liberals attempted to promote racial integration while attacking decentralization and deindustrialization.

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of urban history 2001-07, Vol.27 (5), p.547-583
1. Verfasser: Mckee, Guian A.
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Community development
Decentralization
History
Industrial development
Integration
Liberalism
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Political Action
Race relations
Racial Relations
Social classes
Social Integration
Urban Areas
Urban Renewal
Working Class
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Zusammenfassung:During the 1950s and 1960s, Philadelphia's city government conceived of a plan that would make the Eastwick section the largest urban renewal area in the US. Reform liberals attempted to promote racial integration while attacking decentralization and deindustrialization.
ISSN:0096-1442
1552-6771
DOI:10.1177/009614420102700501