Barrio urbanism:Chicanos, planning, and American cities

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Diaz David R 1951-
Published: Routledge,
Publisher Address: New York
Publication Dates: 2005.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Subjects:
Carrier Form: xii, 347 p.: maps ; 24 cm.
ISBN: 0415945410 (hb : alk. paper)
0415945429 (pb : alk. paper)
Index Number: F299
CLC: F299.712.9
K712.9
Call Number: K712.9/D542
Contents: Includes bibliographical references (p. 317-332) and index.
Early history of Chicana/o urban and locational patterns in the southwest, 1880-1945 -- Barrio logic and the consolidation of Chicanas/os in the city, 1945-1975 -- Transformation of regional culture and the impact of civil rights reforms on racist real estate and banking industry practices -- Housing policy and the crisis of affordability in the southwest -- Economic development in Chicana/o communities -- Open space and recreation -- Redevelopment policy in the barrio -- The history of confrontational urban politics : a reliance on social movements -- Politics of environmental justice in th