Title Race, Class, Power, and Organizing in East Baltimore : Rebuilding Abandoned Communities in America / Marisela B. Gomez.

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Lanham : Lexington Books, 2013.

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Description	1 online resource (288 pages)
Contents	Why tell this story? -- The story : rebuilding Middle East Baltimore -- Health outcomes -- The theory -- Community rebuilding -- Community organizing -- How rebuilding occurs -- Who is telling the story?
Note	Print version record.
Summary	Using the East Baltimore community as an example this book examines historical and current rebuilding practices in abandoned communities in urban America, their structural causes, and outcomes on the health of the place and the people. The role of community organizing as a necessary means to assure benefit during and after resident displacement, its challenges and successes, are described in the context of a current eminent domain-driven rebuilding project in East Baltimore.
Language	Text in English.
Subject	Community development, Urban -- Maryland -- Baltimore.
	Community organization -- Maryland -- Baltimore.
	East Baltimore (Baltimore, Md.) -- Race relations.
	East Baltimore (Baltimore, Md.) -- Social conditions.
	POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- City Planning & Urban Development.
	Community development, Urban. (OCoLC)fst00870882
	Community organization. (OCoLC)fst01432034
	Race relations. (OCoLC)fst01086509
	Social conditions. (OCoLC)fst01919811
	Maryland -- Baltimore. (OCoLC)fst01204292
	Maryland -- Baltimore -- East Baltimore. (OCoLC)fst01322875
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
Other Form:	Print version: Gomez, Marisela B., 1965- Race, class, power, and organizing in East Baltimore. Lanham : Lexington Books, ©2013 9780739175002 (DLC) 2012034903 (OCoLC)809989012
ISBN	9780739175019 (electronic bk.)
	0739175017 (electronic bk.)

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